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And here's your shmoop du jour brought to you by social conditioning [People working out in a gym class]

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group fitness classes for the extrovert take a look at the image in this thing

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right there...Thank You Pablo alright here's today's question critics

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denounced the type of art depicted above because they believed it introduced

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which of the following and here your potential answers..... okay

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you read that right Pablo Picasso had critics many of them keep that in mind [Person looking at picasso painting]

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when you're dealing with negative comments on your own YouTube channel

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people yeah so what were these critics so critical of did they think that his

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work introduced be social conditioning well no because that's a term that [Social conditioner bottle appears]

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applies to social sciences like sociology and psychology and while

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Picasso's work was sometimes a bit of a mind trip he had little to do with the [Man admiring Picasso paintings]

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study of it and he didn't explore international commerce either that's

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more the work of economists and philosophers and wouldn't exactly make

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the most interesting subject for art unless your definition of art includes

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pie charts and graphs and stuff in which case well you do you so that eliminates [Pie chart and graph appears]

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B&D did Picasso's haters denounce his work because it depicted C traditional

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French culture well although Picasso spent most of his life in France his [Picasso painting by the Eiffel Tower]

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work didn't often explore traditional French culture which was ultimately sort

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of the problem Picasso probably would have been better received of his work

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was all you know Eiffel Towers and poodles and those tacky throw pillow [Drawings of Eiffel Towers and a poodle]

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things but it wasn't and that was exactly the problem so we can lose see

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that means that Picasso's critics denounced his work because they believed

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it introduced a foreign perversions see the French were being a little closed

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minded here and considered Picasso's work to be perverse in nature because it [Man stood by drawings on a wall]

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was influenced by foreign culture in this case African culture we wonder if

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those close minded Frenchie's that would have hated the lion king to anyway

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a is the correct answer but don't feel too bad for Picasso he wasn't losing any

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sleep over the review the only thing keeping him up at night would be the [Picasso laying in bed]

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fact that he was sleeping on piles and piles of money try not to remember that

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fact when you're dealing with YouTube haters and

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sitting on a pile of penny [Girl sitting on pile of pennies]

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