A Global "Race to the Bottom" Is When

question 55

Multiple Choice

A global "race to the bottom" is when

• A) clothing retailers and manufacturers race to get out new products before anyone else.
• B) retailers and manufacturers go any place on earth to pay the lowest wages possible.
• C) competition for workers gradually bring wages up in the Southern Hemisphere.
• D) large northern retailers compete against southern manufacturers.

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Definitions:

Mental Activity

The operation of the mind in processing thoughts, remembering information, and solving problems.

Synchronized Activity

The coordination of events to operate a system in unison or the simultaneous occurrence of activities or processes.

Unconscious

An aspect of the mind that operates outside of conscious awareness, housing memories, processes, and desires not readily accessible.

Eric Kandel

A neuroscientist known for his research on the physiological basis of memory storage in neurons.