Tourists who visit Mardi Gras in New Orleans are unaware of the harsh working conditions experienced by young factory workers in China who produce many of the products that are consumed at the festival. Instead, tourists enjoy the festivity through the consumption of products that satisfy their desire for experiences. This is an example of ___________ of commodities

a. fetishization
b. commodification
c. tourism
d. capitalism

a. fetishization

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Based on its Latin origins, the text implies that plagiarism is analogous to __________

a. falsifying b. kidnapping c. boasting d. carelessness

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Interviews are different from many other kinds of communication because of which of the following characteristics?

A) intensity B) informality C) formality D) question and answer format E) intensity and formality

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