Some societies are open to foreign products; other societies resist adopting them because they are concerned with the changes that may accompany the new ideas. Which of the following concepts best illustrates the fear of the predominant influence that one culture can develop over another?

A. Imperialism.
B. Othering.
C. Hegemony.
D. Adaptation.


C. Hegemony.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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