Patrice (Haitian American and Christian) and Josh (White, Jewish American) have been in an interracial relationship for 6 months. Because of some unwelcome reactions and prejudicial comments from people who disagree with their relationship, they began to develop proactive and reactive strategies to manage challenges and discrimination. According to the model of romantic relationship development, which stage are they in?

a. Racial/cultural awareness
b. Coping
c. Identity emergence
d. Anticipation

b. Coping

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The __________ theory suggests that people will evaluate the cost, benefit, or value related to making a change in a particular attitude, value, belief, or behavior to decide if it is worth it or not.

a. cognitive dissonance b. expectancy-outcome values c. elaboration likelihood d. audience response

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Video game company Ubisoft is a _____ because it produces and distributes a specific type of cultural product for public consumption, in order to profit financially

a. production industry b. mediated industry c. new media industry d. culture industry

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