The Modern World-System

question 74

Multiple Choice

The modern world-system

• A) does not include the world's poorer states.
• B) is characterized by interdependence.
• C) is characterized by five types of regions.
• D) has been dominated by the periphery since the early 1900s.
• E) does not really exist according to historian Immanuel Wallerstein.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

In psychology, the ability to respond differently to similar but distinct stimuli.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or judgment formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge, often based on stereotypes.

Instinct Approach

A theory in psychology that suggests innate, biologically driven behaviors are the primary motivators for human actions.

Motivation

A psychological force that compels you to take action toward achieving your goals.