Complexity Has Become the Cornerstone of Interdisciplinarity Because It

question 11

Multiple Choice

Complexity has become the cornerstone of interdisciplinarity because it

• A) Approaches knowledge as open-ended and ill-defined, acknowledging its dependence on context, and focusing on relationships between [system] elements
• B) Rejects notions of absolute truth and embraces the ambiguity that arises out of conflict and difference.
• C) Rejects both critical and instrumental forms of interdisciplinarity.

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Definitions:

Locus of Control

A psychological concept referring to the extent to which individuals believe they have power over events in their lives, as opposed to external forces beyond their control.

Self-Concept Clarity

The degree to which a person's self-perceptions are clearly and confidently established, coherent within themselves, and remain steady over time.

Self-Evaluation Maintenance

a psychological theory that explains how individuals protect their self-esteem by managing reflections of themselves in others through comparison and reflection processes.

Self-Growth

The process of developing one's abilities, knowledge, and potential to improve one’s life and reach personal goals.