The reality television show Big Brother often focuses on dramatic and often uncivil conflicts among residents of a house. According to sociolinguist Deborah Tannen, this reflects
a. an "I lose, you, you lose" mentality.
b. an "I win, you win" mentality.
c. an "I win, you lose" mentality.
d. an "avoidance" mentality.
e. None of the above
c
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a. by dimming the key light b. by increasing the fill-light intensity c. by decreasing the fill-light intensity d. by eliminating the back light e. by reducing the background light
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A. our conceptions of what is true and false B. our perceptions of reality C. our predisposition to respond to things in evaluative ways D. our most enduring judgments about what is good and bad in life