Which of the Following Led to the Discontinuation of the Terms

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following led to the discontinuation of the terms "First World," "Second World," and "Third World" to describe global stratification?

• A) the Industrial Revolution
• B) the end of World War II
• C) the collapse of the Soviet Union.
• D) the emergence of the postindustrial society.

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Definitions:

Reliability

The consistency and stability of measurements or assessments over time.

Validity

The degree to which a tool, test, or measure accurately represents or measures what it claims to.

Variability

The extent to which data points in a set differ from each other and from the average, indicating the spread or dispersion.

Reactivity

The tendency of participants to change their behavior due to the awareness of being observed or studied.