Which Cultural Imperative Becomes Most Salient in a Time of War

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which cultural imperative becomes most salient in a time of war and acts of terrorism?

• A) peace imperative
• B) economic imperative
• C) technological imperative
• D) ethical imperative

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Definitions:

Compassion

A deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering, coupled with the desire to alleviate it.

Emotional Turmoil

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, typically relating to one's feelings or emotions.

Adversity

Difficulties or misfortunes that one may encounter in life.

Galatea Effect

The phenomenon by which individuals improve their performance in response to their own self-expectations or belief in their ability to succeed.