Exploring Development Theories

Exploring Development Theories

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Exploring Development Theories

Exploring Development Theories

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Modernization Theory suggest about development?

Development is solely dependent on technological advancements.

Modernization Theory argues that all societies develop at the same pace.

Development is a cyclical process with no clear direction.

Modernization Theory suggests that development is a linear process where societies transition from traditional to modern states through economic and social changes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Dependency Theory explain the relationship between developed and developing countries?

Dependency Theory suggests that developing countries are self-sufficient and do not rely on developed countries.

Developed countries provide aid to developing countries without any conditions.

Developed countries invest in developing countries to promote their economic independence.

Dependency Theory explains that developed countries exploit developing countries, creating a cycle of dependency that hinders the latter's economic growth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the key components of World Systems Theory?

Core, semi-periphery, periphery countries; global capitalist system; economic and political relationships.

Geographical features of countries

Historical events in world history

Developing nations and their cultural practices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what ways does Postcolonial Theory critique traditional development narratives?

Postcolonial Theory critiques traditional development narratives by challenging Eurocentrism, questioning progress assumptions, emphasizing local knowledge, and highlighting power dynamics.

Supports the idea of linear progress

Promotes a singular global development model

Ignores the role of local cultures in development

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main premise of neoclassical growth theory?

Economic growth is unrelated to technological advancements.

Economic growth is driven by capital accumulation, labor growth, and technological progress.

Economic growth is solely determined by government policies.

Economic growth is primarily influenced by consumer spending.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does neoliberalism influence economic policies in developing countries?

Neoliberalism encourages state control over all economic sectors.

Neoliberalism focuses on increasing tariffs and trade barriers.

Neoliberalism promotes government subsidies for local industries.

Neoliberalism influences economic policies in developing countries by promoting free-market principles, deregulation, and privatization.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main critiques of postmodernism in the context of development?

Main critiques of postmodernism in development include its rejection of universal narratives, emphasis on local contexts, and focus on power dynamics and inequalities.

Postmodernism advocates for a single global culture in development.

Postmodernism promotes universal development strategies.

It focuses solely on economic growth without considering social factors.

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