Which of the Following Accurately Describes Changes in Western Civilization

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes changes in Western civilization between 1400 and 1800?

• A)Capitalism replaced medieval economies in all countries.
• B)Centralized governments created new laws to strengthen feudalism.
• C)Middle-class townspeople were increasingly taking the lead in economic and cultural life.
• D)Revelation asserted its independence over reason.
• E)Religious fragmentation was finally eradicated during the Reformation .

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Definitions:

Memory

The mental function that enables individuals to retain, recall, and use past experiences or information.

Associative Cue

A stimulus or sign that is linked to and triggers the recall of information, memories, or responses.

Long-Term Memory

The stage of memory involved in the storage and retrieval of information over an extended period.

Serial-Order Effect

A phenomenon observed in psychology where the order of information presentation affects memory and recall, with items presented early and late being remembered better than those in the middle.