What Is the Term for Our Contemporary World in Flux

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the term for our contemporary world in flux, with people on the move, in which established groups, boundaries, identities, contrasts, and standards are reaching out and breaking down?

• A)Postmodernity
• B)Indigenization
• C)Diaspora
• D)Hegemony
• E)Globalization

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Definitions:

Gestalt

A psychological approach emphasizing that the whole of anything is greater than its parts, focusing on patterns and context in perception.

Proximity

The closeness or distance between people or objects, which can influence their interactions and perceptions of one another.

Auditory Rhythm

Temporal patterns in sound that are perceived by the auditory system, important in music and speech processing.

Reversible Figure

A visual pattern that easily allows more than one interpretation, in some cases changing the specification of figure and ground, in other cases changing the perceived organization in depth.