List two of the many problems filmmakers faced when they went from silent to talking films.

What will be an ideal response?


Some actors had trouble speaking and couldn’t make the transition, movie sets weren’t quiet, showing talking movies required new equipment, and it was hard to make talking pictures visually interesting.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Using deception in research is always unethical. 2.Using deception in research is acceptable even if you don’t notify the participants after the study is concluded. 3.A research study that finds nothing is an invalid study. 4.Confidentiality and anonymity mean the same thing. 5.When you promise your participants confidentiality, it means while you can identify them as participants, you will not release that information to other people.

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When Willa argued that government cutbacks in funding for mental health and low-income families

have resulted in a dramatic increase in homelessness, she was using what kind of reasoning? A) example B) analogy C) cause D) sign E) testimony

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In Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of regulations on broadcasting. The ruling hinged on which of the following concepts:

a. public decency b. spectrum scarcity c. diversity of ownership d. All of the above

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A _____ is a statement of what is to come

A) preview B) connector C) verbal transition D) summary statement

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