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What do proximate (stress) factors relate to in cases of conflict?
What do proximate (stress) factors relate to in cases of conflict?
- Group formation
- Cultural factors
- Events with clear beginning and end (correct)
- Underlying genetic defects
In the example of the marathon runner's heart attack, what was the underlying factor?
In the example of the marathon runner's heart attack, what was the underlying factor?
- Strain from the marathon
- Economic instability
- Genetic heart defect (correct)
- Cultural tension
Why are proximate factors extremely important in explaining the eruption of conflict?
Why are proximate factors extremely important in explaining the eruption of conflict?
- They are clear and easily identifiable
- They stimulate sentiments of parochialism
- They trigger violent conflict directly
- They introduce new forces to contend with (correct)
How can proximate factors be segmented?
How can proximate factors be segmented?
What process stimulates sentiments of parochialism, communalism, and racialism according to the text?
What process stimulates sentiments of parochialism, communalism, and racialism according to the text?
What was highlighted as a consequence of the formation of a sovereign state in society?
What was highlighted as a consequence of the formation of a sovereign state in society?
What event in 1943 was compared to the Sudan famine in 1998 by the Indian Nationalist movement?
What event in 1943 was compared to the Sudan famine in 1998 by the Indian Nationalist movement?
Which disaster, mentioned in the text, caused disagreements between Tamils and Sinhalese on how aid and relief efforts should be managed?
Which disaster, mentioned in the text, caused disagreements between Tamils and Sinhalese on how aid and relief efforts should be managed?
What event contributed to the African American victims' sense of isolationism from Washington DC during Hurricane Katrina?
What event contributed to the African American victims' sense of isolationism from Washington DC during Hurricane Katrina?
Which disaster is an example cited in the text that is usually difficult for ethno-nationalists to politicize?
Which disaster is an example cited in the text that is usually difficult for ethno-nationalists to politicize?
What seemingly trivial action by the Croat Defence Force led to a Serb rebellion in Croatia in the early 1990s?
What seemingly trivial action by the Croat Defence Force led to a Serb rebellion in Croatia in the early 1990s?
In what year did South Sudan secure independence according to the text?
In what year did South Sudan secure independence according to the text?
In the context of mass migration, what factor may lead to conflicts between culturally similar migrants and host societies?
In the context of mass migration, what factor may lead to conflicts between culturally similar migrants and host societies?
What can trigger ethnic tension or conflict following a military coup?
What can trigger ethnic tension or conflict following a military coup?
What is an indirect link between economic crises and ethnic conflict?
What is an indirect link between economic crises and ethnic conflict?
What situation can result from a seismic economic transition?
What situation can result from a seismic economic transition?
What can exacerbate tensions between groups during a famine?
What can exacerbate tensions between groups during a famine?
What factor may not necessarily influence the prospects of conflict after a change in government?
What factor may not necessarily influence the prospects of conflict after a change in government?
Following a military coup, what could lead to ethnic conflict based on initial policy decisions?
Following a military coup, what could lead to ethnic conflict based on initial policy decisions?
What might be an outcome directly linked to ethnic groups during an economic crisis?
What might be an outcome directly linked to ethnic groups during an economic crisis?
What could be a scenario following a seismic economic transition?
What could be a scenario following a seismic economic transition?
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