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According to the article from CBC's Street Cents, what is a common aspect of fashion and celebrity photography?

• The photos are rarely retouched.

• The photos are always presented in their original form.

• The photos are often digitally altered.

• The photos are prohibited from being retouched.

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What has Street Cents discovered about the "perfect look" of celebrities in photographs?

• It is achieved naturally without any digital alterations.

• It is a result of the celebrities' daily routines.

• It is often the result of digital retouching.

• It is maintained by strict diet and exercise regimes.

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What has become easier, cheaper, and more acceptable according to the article?

• Taking photographs without any editing.

• Making people look as "perfect" as possible through photo alteration.

• Ignoring the digital manipulation in photography.

• Using traditional methods of photography.

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What did Street Cents indicate about the alteration of photographs throughout history?

• Photographs have never been altered before the digital age.

• Photographs have always been altered, and it is now more acceptable.

• Photographs were only altered in the early days of photography.

• Photographs are less frequently altered now than in the past.

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What does Kate Szatmari, a Toronto-based retoucher, do to the photos of celebrities?

• She only adjusts the colours and contrast.

• She makes changes such as removing skin imperfections, whitening teeth and eyes, and trimming fat from the body.

• She takes the photographs of celebrities.

• She interviews celebrities about their photos.

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What did Tyra Banks say about her retouched photos in the interview with CNN Morning News?

• She was happy with the retouching as it accurately represented her.

• She stated that she looks exactly like her retouched photos in person.

• She expressed disappointment because people don't recognize her from her retouched photos.

• She mentioned that retouching creates an impossible standard.

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According to the text, what is one of the reasons why some retouchers make extreme changes to celebrities' photos?

• To ensure that the photos look exactly like the celebrities in real life.

• To make the celebrities appear perfect, sometimes to the point of being unrecognizable.

• Because the celebrities personally request each specific change.

• To make the photos look more artistic and abstract.

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What is the implication of the statement "A subtle retouch creates an impossible standard"?

• Retouching is a subtle art that requires great skill.

• Even minor retouching can set standards that are difficult or impossible to meet in real life.

• Retouching is necessary to meet the high standards of the fashion industry.

• Only subtle retouching is acceptable in the industry.

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What did Jennifer Aniston discuss in her May 2001 interview with Vanity Fair?

• The benefits of airbrushing in media

• The illusion created by media airbrushing

• The importance of natural beauty in media

• The cost-effectiveness of digital photo editing

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What was Nelly Furtado's reaction to her photo treatment in FHM magazine?

• She was pleased with the digital enhancements.

• She was indifferent to the changes made.

• She went public with her disgust over the photo treatment.

• She praised the magazine for their creativity.

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