According to Arturo Escobar, What Role Has Post-Development Played in Conceptualizing

question 101

Multiple Choice

According to Arturo Escobar, what role has post-development played in conceptualizing the discipline of development?

• A) The post-development project was to critically assess and propose a suitable alternative
• B) The role of post-development has been to deconstruct and reconstruct the development discourse
• C) The role of post-development has been to build a community of scholars to question development
• D) The post-development project seeks to break the consensus about "development" as necessary, self-evident, positive, and unquestionable
• E) Post-development is about the journey not the destination

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Definitions:

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is a form of psychotherapy intended to reduce the distress tied to memories of trauma.

Aversive Conditioning

A type of behavior conditioning that uses negative stimuli to reinforce a behavior's undesirable consequences.

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment that involves confronting fears directly and under controlled conditions to reduce anxiety and avoidance behaviors.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon where individuals experience a physical or psychological improvement after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic effect, due solely to their belief in its efficacy.