Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Characterizes the Effects

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the effects of globalization?

• A) Globalization has increased the overall diversity of the world's languages and cultures.
• B) Globalization has created new possibilities and also deepened disparities of income and power between and within the world's regions and peoples.
• C) Globalization has decreased the diversity of the information and cultural content to which individuals are exposed around the world.
• D) Globalization has uniformly increased the quality of life of people throughout the world's regions.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, and language.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles and seasonal biological rhythms.

Frontal Lobes

Regions of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Goal-Directed Behavior

Actions that are initiated and performed with a specific outcome or objective in mind.