Name the 1972 Film Whose Box Office and Critical Success

question 3

Multiple Choice

Name the 1972 film whose box office and critical success became the flashpoint for studios to court young directors and embrace the auteur theory.

• A) Easy Rider
• B) Fiddler on the Roof
• C) The Godfather
• D) Airport

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Definitions:

Neural Processing

The method by which the nervous system receives, interprets, and responds to signals from the sensory organs or other neural inputs.

Automatic Emotional Responses

Immediate and unconscious emotional reactions to certain stimuli or situations without deliberate thought.

Joseph LeDoux

A neuroscientist known for his work on survival circuits, including mechanisms of fear and emotion in the brain.

Cognitive Reactions

Mental processes as responses to external stimuli, involving perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning.