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Directions: Apply the Knowledge You Have Gained from Chapter 10

question 14

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Directions: Apply the knowledge you have gained from Chapter 10 to select the best answer to the questions about the following reading passages.
Imogen Cunningham was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, at the end of the nineteenth century. She spent her life making loving photographic portraits of people in the cities where she lived. At the end of her life she made stirring portraits of people who were, as she put it, "alive and kicking." She photographed many people in their nineties like Old Norton in his shack and the nursing home resident feeling forgotten and forlorn, for whom the main challenge of life was merely to live through each day.
-adapted from Kornblum, Sociology in a Changing World , p. 366
What phrase in the passage is likely Cunningham's exact words?

Definitions:

Sensation Seeker

An individual who seeks out activities or experiences that are varied, novel, complex, and intense to satisfy a need for sensory and emotional arousal.

Life-Threatening Acts

Actions or behaviors that have a high risk of causing death.

Time Zones

Regions of the world that have adopted the same standard time, typically offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), facilitating synchronized timekeeping globally.

Telegraph

A system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection.