Scenario 14-2 You Open Up Your Laptop to Begin Writing a Term

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Scenario 14-2
You open up your laptop to begin writing a term paper for your English literature class. You do a quick Google search on a few key phrases involving Shakespeare, Dickens, and Hemingway. But before you go further, you play a few video games, check your email, visit a couple of music websites, take a cyber tour of a new sports stadium, go to a coupon site, solve a murder mystery, go back to Google to check out a big name in the news, submit a slogan for a new local restaurant, and read a couple editorials on a magazine site. Then, you figure it's time to get down to work.  
-(Scenario 14-2) While reading the editorials on the magazine site,a reader was so glad that he was no longer interrupted by annoying ads.Due to widespread annoyance with these online distractions,many service providers offered blockers that greatly reduced an advertiser's ability to get __________ onto a user's screen.

• A) paid search advertising 
• B) pop-up ads 
• C) rich media 
• D) opt-in messages

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Definitions:

Otto Dix

A German painter and printmaker, noted for his ruthless and harsh depictions of Weimar society and the brutality of war.

Dadaists

Artists and writers of the early 20th century involved in Dada, an avant-garde movement characterized by its mockery of materialistic and nationalistic attitudes.

World War I

A major global conflict fought from 1914 to 1918, primarily in Europe, involving many of the world's great powers.

The Irrational

Refers to actions, beliefs, or emotions not based on logical reasoning or actual facts.