World Systems Theory Helped Anthropologists

question 26

Multiple Choice

World systems theory helped anthropologists

• A) better explain the historical emergence of development patterns throughout the world
• B) better explain uneven development through time and space
• C) better understand local social relations
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Linear Perspective

A depth cue that parallel lines appear to converge in the distance and objects appear smaller as their distance from the observer increases, contributing to the perception of depth.

Apparent Convergence

The perception of two parallel lines appearing to come together at a distance.

Texture Gradients

A depth cue in which the density and detail of texture change with distance, helping the observer to perceive spatial relationships.

Depth Cue

Are visual or auditory indications that provide information on the relative distance of objects from an observer, aiding in perception of depth.