Author Question: In a study assessing the effects of television on behavior, attitudes, and values, Kottak and a team ... (Read 29 times)

wenmo · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

In a study assessing the effects of television on behavior, attitudes, and values, Kottak and a team of researchers found that

A. television exposure has a greater impact on behavior, attitudes, and values in the United States than in Brazil.
B. the claim that television exposure affects people's behavior, attitudes, and values is overstated.
C. television exposure inevitably leads to a decrease in social interaction, regardless of the culture.
D. Brazilians watch telenovelas because they see in these programs the traditions of their culture vividly represented and valued.
E. people's ideas about proper family size are influenced as they see, day after day, nuclear families smaller than the traditional ones in their town.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT discussed in this chapter as a way of defining art?

A. Art is something that is created, with imagination, that expresses important ideas or feelings.
B. Art is the quality, production, expression, or realm of what is beautiful or of more than ordinary significance.
C. Art is the class of objects subject to aesthetic criteria.
D. Art is the creative expression of culture through the visual arts, literature, music, theater arts, and other methods.
E. Art is in a cultural sphere separate from politics and religion.