Which of the following concepts are associated with Jean Baudrillard?
- A. Hyperreality
- B. Bricolage
- C. Rhizome
- D. Simulacra
- E. Dispositif
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Correct answer: D. A and D only
Explanation
Simulacra and hyperreality (Simulacra and Simulation, 1981) are Baudrillard's. Bricolage is Lévi-Strauss's, the rhizome Deleuze and Guattari's, and the dispositif Foucault's.
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