Perception and Misperception
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What misperception about billionaires is highlighted in the text?

  • Billionaires are believed to be predominantly American, but Carlos Slim from Mexico is an example of a billionaire. (correct)
  • Billionaires are believed to be predominantly European, but Carlos Slim from Mexico is an example of a billionaire.
  • Billionaires are believed to be predominantly African, but Carlos Slim from Mexico is an example of a billionaire.
  • Billionaires are believed to be predominantly Asian, but Carlos Slim from Mexico is an example of a billionaire.
  • What misperception about beavers is discussed in the text?

  • Beavers are believed to be exclusively American, but the text suggests that Canadians can also take the shape of serial killers.
  • Beavers are believed to be exclusively Russian, but the text suggests that Canadians can also take the shape of serial killers.
  • Beavers are believed to be exclusively Australian, but the text suggests that Canadians can also take the shape of serial killers.
  • Beavers are believed to be exclusively Canadian, but the text suggests that Canadians can also take the shape of serial killers. (correct)
  • What misperception about bandits is highlighted in the text?

  • Bandits are believed to be predominantly Mexican, but the text mentions Canadian serial killer Clifford Olsen as an example of a bandit. (correct)
  • Bandits are believed to be predominantly American, but the text mentions Canadian serial killer Clifford Olsen as an example of a bandit.
  • Bandits are believed to be predominantly Asian, but the text mentions Canadian serial killer Clifford Olsen as an example of a bandit.
  • Bandits are believed to be predominantly European, but the text mentions Canadian serial killer Clifford Olsen as an example of a bandit.
  • What aspect of Mexican drug cartels is emphasized in the text?

    <p>Mexican drug cartels are portrayed as highly efficient corporations with various departments, not just a gang of incompetent criminals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What misrepresentation of the Canadian healthcare system is highlighted in the text?

    <p>American journalists misrepresent the Canadian healthcare system as highly 'socialist' and only report on it when there are issues like longer wait times during outbreaks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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