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gonzo233

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on: Jul 1, 2018
Identify the reason why people believe an urban legend.
 
  A) It is based on scientific evidence.
  B) It strengthens norms of what is deviant or unacceptable.
  C) It is told by people they trust.
  D) It makes them feel superior.
  E) It gives them a sense of belonging.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of an urban legend?
 
  A) A television news report about a scam
  B) An anecdote about a politician's past
  C) An online video clipping of police brutality
  D) A girl sharing secrets with her friend
  E) A student spreading false information about a teacher


l.stuut

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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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