There Are Some Exceptions to the Globalizing Trend, and They

question 21

Multiple Choice

There are some exceptions to the globalizing trend, and they can be observed in a shift to more local employment and purchasing practices. Which of the following industries has experienced this emphasis on localization?

• A) Food
• B) Gas and oil
• C) Automobiles
• D) Electronics

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, achieved when various forces or influences are equal and oppositional forces are neutralized.

Natural State

Hobbes’s conception of the human condition before the emergence of formal social structures.

Government

A system or organization through which a community or nation is ruled and regulated.

Self-Interest

A principle that suggests individuals prioritize their own welfare and benefits in decision-making processes.