What Is the New Silk Road? How Does It Contribute

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Essay

What is the New Silk Road? How does it contribute to the development of Central Asia?

Grasp the reasons behind and implications of the end of serfdom from the twelfth century.

Understand the establishment and significance of Canon Law for the Western Church.

Identify the role and nature of the janissaries in the Ottoman Empire.

Recognize significant political unions in Europe and their impacts.

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Definitions:

Just-world Hypothesis

The cognitive bias that assumes that actions always yield morally fair and fitting consequences, essentially that the world is just.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Symptoms

Signs or indications of a disease, disorder, or condition, often experienced by the individual affected.

Solomon Asch

A psychologist known for his research on conformity, including his famous experiment demonstrating how group pressure can influence an individual to conform.