Hollywood films are often popular abroad, and their content often reflects favored U.S. ideologies, such as free trade or democratic political institutions. This is an example of

a. persuasive power.
b. collaborative power.
c. coercive power.
d. soft power.


Answer: d. soft power.

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What will be an ideal response?

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