In Its Effort to Recover from the Disruption of Mongol

question 29

Multiple Choice

In its effort to recover from the disruption of Mongol rule,where did the Ming dynasty look for inspiration?

• A) The culture of past Chinese dynasties
• B) The civilization in Western Europe
• C) The empire established by Timur
• D) The religious world of Islam

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Definitions:

Higher Motives

Desires that go beyond basic physiological needs, such as aspirations for achievement, self-actualization, and the search for meaning.

Extremely Stimulating Activities

Actions or tasks that highly engage and arouse interest, attention, or excitement.

Arousal Theory

A theory suggesting that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal, neither too high nor too low, which can affect performance and mood.

Leptin

A hormone predominantly made by adipose cells and enterocytes in the small intestine that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger, which in turn diminishes fat storage in adipocytes.