Modernization Theory Draws Upon Assumptions from Which Theoretical Approach

question 55

Multiple Choice

Modernization theory draws upon assumptions from which theoretical approach?

• A) functionalist
• B) conflict
• C) interpretive
• D) feminist

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Definitions:

Werther Syndrome

A phenomenon where high-profile suicides lead to an increase in suicide rates among the populace, influenced by media coverage and social suggestion.

Choreomania

A phenomenon of mass dancing or outbreaks of group dancing that occurred in Europe, particularly during the Middle Ages.

Mass Hysteria

A phenomenon where collective illusion of a threat spreads among a population, leading to fear and irrational behavior.

Tulipmania

A period in the Dutch Golden Age where contract prices for tulip bulbs reached extraordinarily high levels and then dramatically collapsed.