The Theory That as a Result of Global Capitalist Expansion

question 45

Multiple Choice

The theory that as a result of global capitalist expansion, the world is divided between a dominant "core" and a dependent "periphery" is

• A) world systems theory
• B) cultural convergence theory
• C) clash of civilizations theory
• D) hybridization theory

Understand the critique of Western philosophy towards non-Western philosophical traditions.

Gain insight into the concept of self and reality in Hindu and Buddhist teachings.

Appreciate the complexity involved in incorporating non-Western philosophy into the academic curriculum.

Interpret the symbolism within religious and philosophical traditions.

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Definitions:

Gibson

James J. Gibson was a psychologist known for his work on visual perception, especially the theory of affordances which suggests that the environment provides cues that shape behavior.

Target Stimulus

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