Understanding Comedy and Contradictions
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Lucas Foster
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Mathematics, Science, Philosophy, Performing Arts, Social Studies
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10th Grade - University
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Hard
22:53
10 questions
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the main rule of the theater games mentioned by the speaker?
You must ignore the other person's reality.
You should contradict the other person's reality.
You can only build on the other person's reality.
You must deny the other person's reality.
2.
Multiple Choice
According to the speaker, what percentage of Americans don't know the answer to any given question in polls?
5%
10%
2%
15%
3.
Multiple Choice
What does the speaker suggest is a contradiction in rationality in the United States?
The country is neither intellectual nor anti-intellectual.
The country is only intellectual.
The country is both intellectual and anti-intellectual.
The country is only anti-intellectual.
4.
Multiple Choice
How does the speaker describe the role of humor in society?
As a tool for reinforcing societal norms
As a way to assert the body against the head
As a method to avoid contradictions
As a means to promote rationality
5.
Multiple Choice
What does the speaker imply about the nature of arguments?
They are the best way to resolve contradictions.
They are shaped by values the speaker questions.
They are essential for understanding.
They are always rational.
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