Cassie and Chloe have always played video games together. A…

Cassie and Chloe have always played video games together. A new game just launched which focuses on committing violent crimes around a poor, urban neighborhood for points that can be cashed in for real money. Cassie does not want to play it, feeling this glorifies and rewards pretend violence. Chloe does want to play it, feeling that the real focus on the game is on building fast reflexes and skills, and it’s not that big of a deal. Which communication theory or phenomenon would best explain these different reactions?

Dino’s mom used to drive an ice cream, so the tinkling music…

Dino’s mom used to drive an ice cream, so the tinkling music these trucks are known for was a common soundtrack in his childhood. Now, as an adult, when he hears the sound of an ice cream truck playing music he still thinks “mom’s coming home!” before he catches himself. This reaction is best described by which process: