Question

Which of the following statements reflects the Western worldview?

(A)All organisms are interdependent
(B)Nature should be preserved
(C)Humans have the right to modify the environment to benefit their wellbeing and high standard of living
(D)Humans and all other species have equal worth
(E)Humans have no right diversity of life forms except to satisfy vital needs

Answer 1

Option (C).

Step-by-step explanation:

Western worldveiw believes that human is dominant over nature and humans can exploit the nature. This veiw thinks that the nature can only be used by humans.

Humans has all the right to destroy or change the environment. The western worldveiw shows that humans can exploit the environment to benefit their well being and humans should have high standard of living.

Thus, the correct answer is option (C).