Ptolemy's Model of the Universe

question 25

Multiple Choice

Ptolemy's model of the universe

• A) was heliocentric.
• B) included elliptical orbits.
• C) contained epicycles.
• D) all of the above.
• E) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Superordinate Goals

Shared objectives that transcend individual or group interests, requiring cooperative efforts to achieve.

Hostility

Feelings of anger, aggression, and resentment that may result from frustration or perceived threats, often leading to confrontational behavior.

Factions

Subgroups within a larger group that have distinct interests or viewpoints, often causing division or conflict.

Contact Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.