What Is Demonstrated by the Shaping of Culture Through Modern

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is demonstrated by the shaping of culture through modern means of communication and commodification?

• A) The insubstantial role of ideas in shaping culture
• B) The mixed motivations of human behaviour
• C) The influence of material forces
• D) The problem of determining causal relationships
• E) The dominant role of economics in culture studies

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Definitions:

Triarchic Theory

A theory proposed by Robert Sternberg that intelligence consists of three components: analytical, creative, and practical intelligence.

Componential

In the context of intelligence theories, componential refers to the analytical aspect of intelligence which encompasses the ability to analyze, evaluate, and compare information.

Experiential

Relating to or derived from experience; emphasizing the importance of personal experience in the acquisition of knowledge.

Contextual

Pertaining to or depending on the context of a situation, event, or concept, affecting its understanding and interpretation.