Which of the Following Projections Shapes a Biased Understanding of the World

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following projections shapes a biased understanding of the world in favor of the Global North?

• A)Mercator Projection
• B)Peter's Projection
• C)Orthographic Projection
• D)"Upside-Down" Projection

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Definitions:

Displacement

A defense mechanism where the mind substitutes either a new aim or a new object for goals felt in their original form to be dangerous or unacceptable.

Adrenal Gland

A gland located above the kidneys that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which are critical for the body's stress response.

Corticosteroids

A class of steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex or synthesized; used medicinally to reduce inflammation and affect the immune system.

ACTH

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol.