Groups Like the Taliban and ISIL Enforce Strict, Traditional Rules

question 32

Multiple Choice

Groups like the Taliban and ISIL enforce strict, traditional rules about modest dress and the prohibition of alcohol, in part to resist the spreading influence of Western culture. This response at the local cultural level is an example of:

• A) anti-globalization.
• B) colonialism.
• C) nationalism.
• D) state globalization projects.

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Definitions:

Preparedness

The state of being readily equipped or in a state of readiness to confront and deal with various situations or challenges.

Survival Value

The extent to which a trait or behavior increases an organism's chances of surviving and reproducing in its environment.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned until there is a reason to demonstrate it.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that acquires its reinforcing power through association with a primary reinforcer, used to condition a response.