Using Map (In the Textbook) 12

question 7

Essay

Using Map (in the textbook) 12.1, discuss how the geography of the Tang Empire helps explain its "cosmopolitan" nature. Identify all the different cultural influences in the Tang Empire by using the Map (in the textbook).

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Definitions:

Motive to Belong

An innate human drive to form and maintain positive, significant interpersonal relationships.

Anterior Cingulate Cortex

A part of the brain involved in a wide range of functions including decision-making, impulse control, emotion, and anticipation of reward.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter often associated with social behaviors, such as bonding, trust, and empathy.

Physical Pain

A distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli, experienced somewhere in the body.