Adam likes Paul. Adam makes negative comments about Don because he thinks Paul might like Don. Adam highlights Don’s bad traits whenever he’s around Paul. Adam is engaging in which of rival-focused response?

A. jealousy
B. surveillance
C. derogating competitors
D. rival contact

C. derogating competitors

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Why did the Court in Bolger v. Youngs Drug Products classify the mailings as commercial speech?

a. The pamphlets included references to a specific product. b. The company had an economic motive for mailing the pamphlets. c. The company paid for the pamphlets. d. All of the above.

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Which stage in the development of white identity involves creating a new meaning for whiteness in nonracist terms?

a. redefinition b. acceptance c. resistance d. no social consciousness

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