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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Popular Spaces: Interpreting the Built Environment.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is schadenfreude?
(a) Pleasure acquired due to helping others who are suffering.
(b) Sadness acquired from observing the misery of others.
(c) Pleasure taken from the suffering or misfortunes of others.
(d) Empathy to people who are suffering.
2. What is the purpose of the chapter, "Consuming Passions: The Culture of American Consumption?"
(a) Teach students to recognize how consumption habits change and write about it..
(b) Teach students how to analyze and write about consumerism.
(c) Teach students that the culture of consumerism begins with them.
(d) Teach students how to make wise choices and write about them.
3. What is a common advertising model that targets adult female customers?
(a) Persuading a woman that buying a product will make friends envy her.
(b) Persuading a woman that buying a product will make her feel good about her appearance.
(c) Persuading a woman that buying a product will make her family value her.
(d) Persuading a woman that buying a product will enrich her lifestyle.
4. Who is an outlaw hero, according to Robert Ray, the writer of "The Thematic Paradigm?"
(a) An outlaw hero has his own moral code of right or wrong and operates above the law.
(b) An outlaw hero is aware of what is right or wrong but is outcast by the society because of his outspokenness.
(c) An outlaw hero is aware of what is right or wrong but is outcast by the society because of his idealism.
(d) An outlaw hero has no moral code of right or wrong and operates above the law.
5. How does Daphne Spain describe the workplace in the 90s in her essay "Spatial Segregation and Gender Stratification in the Workplace?"
(a) Most women had a work space that had doors.
(b) Most women had contact with men and participated in the decision making process.
(c) Most women worked in the open spaces of offices.
(d) Women and men worked in segregated workspaces.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do advertisers target kids as customers?
2. Why are shows like West Wing popular, according to Todd Davis?
3. What do designer labels symbolize, according to Anne Norton?
4. What are some motivators typically used in ads?
5. According to Sandra Tsing Loh, the author of "The Return of Doris Day," how is a good girl movie character portrayed in a movie?
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