When your textbook authors say competition "can be recognized only in motion pictures, not in still photographs," they mean

A) Hollywood is a competitive industry; portrait photography is non-competitive.
B) competition is better described as a process, rather than a fixed state of affairs.
C) competitors don't sit still.
D) competition didn't exist before the advent of motion picture technology.


B

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