Exam 2: Theoretical Perspectives

Choose an option that is not correct in relation to this statement: Coloniality of power refers to the __________ ordering of the world.

A _________________ is any kind of physical phenomenon - a word, object, colour, or sound to which people assign a name, meaning, or value.

One weakness of the ___________________ perspective is that specific observations are difficult to generalise.

_______ are consequences disruptive to the system or to some segment of society.

Decolonisation presents an alternative explanation for the relationships among nations that includes how the process of colonisation led to the underdevelopment of many nations.

Which one of the following concepts applies to the façade of legitimacy?

A symbolic interactionist focuses on social interaction.

Which one of the following questions about undocumented immigration from Zimbabwe to South Africa would be of most interest to a conflict theorist?