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Which of the following is true about people’s responses to popular culture? |
PEOPLE ARE OFTEN UNAWARE OF THE COMPLEX NATURE OF POPULAR CULTURE |
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Those systems or artifacts that most people share and that most people know about are known as____. |
POPULAR CULTURE |
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What initially motivated the exportation of US Popular culture? |
THE DECISION TO USE IT TO ADVERTISE U.S PRODUCTS |
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In the study of white and black job applicants, how did interviewers who were influenced by negative stereotypes of Blacks differ in in their behavior? |
THEIR SPEECH DETERIORATED |
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To what does cultural imperialism refer? |
THE DOMINANCE OF U.S. POPULAR CULTURAL FORMS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. |
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_____ produces products of popular culture (e.g., movies, cartoons, Hello Kitty) as commodities that can be economically profitable. |
THE CULTURE INDUSTRY |
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Intercultural communication scholars are interested in popular culture because |
MOST PEOPLE RELY ON POPULAR CULTURE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT OTHERS |
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Details concerning the average age, sex, and income of a magazine’s readership is known as a/an _____. |
READER PROFILE |
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Which statement is not true about popular culture and information about cultures? |
PEOPLE TEND TO THINK POPULAR CULTURE PRESENTS TRUE INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR OWN CULTURE |
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ACCORDING TO A STUDY ON HOW INTERVIEWERS RESPOND TO BLACK AND WHITE JOB APPLICANTS, BLACK JOB APPLICANTS |
… |
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Which statement is true about popular culture and stereotypes? |
POPULAR CULTURE REINFORCES EXISTING STEREOTYPES |
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African American female characters who often appear as scenery in the background of television shows serve to perpetuate |
STEREOTYPES |
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Which of the following is true about how people resist cultural texts? |
REFUSAL TO PARTICIPATE IN POPULAR CULTURE IS ONE FORM OF SHOWING RESISITANCE |
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which of the following is true about the Navajo G.I. Joe doll? |
… |
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Who tends to be most influenced by popular culture portrayals of another cultural group? |
PEOPLE WHO HAVE LIMITED EXPERIENCE WITH THE OTHER GROUP |
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The impact that U.S. and Western media have had on the rest of the world is known as _____. |
MEDIA IMPERIALISM |
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_____has been RE-conceptualized as popular culture |
LOW CULTURE |
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Electronic colonialism is |
DOMINATION OR EXPLOITATION UTILIZING TECHNOLOGICAL FORMS. |
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Cultural Imperialism is___ |
DOMINATION OR EXPLOITATION USING TECHNOLOGICAL FORMS |
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Popular Mexican American music in Los Angeles illustrates |
THE WAYS IN WHICH MARGINALIZED CULTURAL GROUPS ARE ABLE TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES IN INNOVATIVE, ALTERNATIVE WAYS |
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The fact that we are bombarded with popular culture every day and everywhere illustrates that it is _____, a characteristic of popular culture. |
UBIQUITOUS |
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Which of the following is not true about the consumption of popular culture? |
UNPREDICTABILITY IN ADVERTISING HAS BEEN REMOVED THROUGH CONSUMER PROFILING |
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which of the following is not true about resisting popular culture? |
CULTURAL POLITICS ARE RARELY A FACTOR |
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The power relations of using media to market U.S. goods through movies on foreign screens are referred to as _____. |
CULTURAL IMPERIALSIM |
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Portrayals of readership that give the average age, gender and household incomes are known as |
READER PROFILES |
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Domination or exploitation of other cultures utilizing technology is known as _____. |
ELECTRONIC COLONIALISM |
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There is a great deal of research on why U.S. television programs are so successful in other cultures. |
FALSE |
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People resist the use of popular culture as a forum for dealing with social issues. |
FALSE |
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Cultural groups are generally depicted accurately in popular culture. |
FALSE |
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The U.S film industry makes more money on their films outside the U.S. than they do inside. |
TRUE |
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Generally a large number of people have to be interested in something for it to be considered popular culture. |
FALSE |
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White American are so often portrayed in popular culture that it is difficult to stereotype them. |
TRUE |
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When non-American watch television shows for entertainment (such as CSI or Desperate Housewives), they don’t consider the story a reflection of American reality. |
FALSE |
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Most language teachers encourage the use of popular culture to improve language skills because it teaches slang and inappropriate speech varieties. |
TRUE |
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American television programs that cross cultural and linguistic frontiers are successful because they appeal to basic human values. |
FALSE |
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Television is less a reflection of reality than a forum for discussing and working out ideas on a variety of topics. |
TRUE |
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