This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: You read about a murder on both a U.S. news site and a Chinese news site. How might the story's ... (Read 163 times)

robinn137

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
You read about a murder on both a U.S. news site and a Chinese news site. How might the story's focus differ?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Becca is from a collectivistic society. What does this mean?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

KKcool

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Answer to Question 1

Answer: If you are reading a U.S. news site, the story is more likely to focus on the murderer himselfthat he had a psychological problem or had a short fuse. If you are reading a Chinese news site, however, it is more likely to mention the situationthe gunman had been recently fired or the murder can be traced to the availability of guns.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Becca probably places the needs of others and the society first and promotes the idea that we need other people, and they need us.




robinn137

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Wow, this really help


atrochim

  • Member
  • Posts: 331
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library