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COMM RELS 257 MIDTERM EDIT 1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026
3 points of mystification - correct answer-1. who has access to art
2. possibility of multiple explanations of the piece influenced by a
person's experience
3. form/composition/color elevated to extreme heights; loses
meaning
4 ways reproductions affect meaning - correct answer-1.
Fragments meaning
2. Distort
3. Loses originality
4. Changes context
4 things about oil painting - correct answer-1. Social status
2. Idea of Possession
3.Type of Currency
4. Allowed imagery with texture (revolutionary)
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Advertising is less about _________ and more about _________ -
correct answer-ownership / envy
We are not a material culture but a ______________ culture -
correct answer-status
Uses art to ___________ products - correct answer-elevate
Uses __________ features through models - correct answer-
mythological
Sexuality in Advertising - correct answer-less of a focus on
product and more of a focus on becoming the advertised
Sense of false freedom/ability to chose - correct answer-
"Advertising steals your happiness and sells it back to you for the
price of the product"
COMM RELS 257 MIDTERM EDIT 1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026
3 points of mystification - correct answer-1. who has access to art
2. possibility of multiple explanations of the piece influenced by a
person's experience
3. form/composition/color elevated to extreme heights; loses
meaning
4 ways reproductions affect meaning - correct answer-1.
Fragments meaning
2. Distort
3. Loses originality
4. Changes context
4 things about oil painting - correct answer-1. Social status
2. Idea of Possession
3.Type of Currency
4. Allowed imagery with texture (revolutionary)
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Advertising is less about _________ and more about _________ -
correct answer-ownership / envy
We are not a material culture but a ______________ culture -
correct answer-status
Uses art to ___________ products - correct answer-elevate
Uses __________ features through models - correct answer-
mythological
Sexuality in Advertising - correct answer-less of a focus on
product and more of a focus on becoming the advertised
Sense of false freedom/ability to chose - correct answer-
"Advertising steals your happiness and sells it back to you for the
price of the product"
