As a Reflection of Its Time and Audience, the X-Files

question 5

Multiple Choice

As a reflection of its time and audience, The X-Files storylines emphasize ________.

• A) a free-thinking mentality based on confidence in the individual
• B) subordinating personal happiness to the good of the group
• C) the inherent trustworthiness of any social organization
• D) using science to solve a wide range of problems

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Definitions:

Tradition

The transmission of customs, beliefs, or symbols from one generation to another, often maintaining continuity in a culture or society.

Custom

Established practices or behaviors that are accepted and expected within a specific culture or community.

Historical School

A school of jurisprudence that uses traditions as the model for future laws and behavior. Also called tradition or custom.

Statute

A written law passed by a legislative body at the federal or state level, setting forth regulations, provisions, and penalties.