An Analysis of the Decidedly Different Characters, Settings, and Stories

question 64

Multiple Choice

An analysis of the decidedly different characters, settings, and stories among an array of contemporary dramatic comedies dealing with pregnancy might reveal

• A) the reason why certain genres can never successfully depict a certain subject.
• B) current ideas about women and motherhood.
• C) the answer to a troubling social problem.
• D) the most efficacious way to make such a film within the Hollywood system.
• E) which film audiences will respond to most.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed.

Negative Reinforcer

An undesirable event or condition that, when removed after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Increases Probability

A term likely referring to factors or conditions that raise the likelihood of a specific event or outcome.

Negative Reinforcer

An unpleasant stimulus that, when removed after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.