While It Is Important Not to Draw Conclusions About the Effects

question 31

Multiple Choice

While it is important not to draw conclusions about the effects of globalization from _________, it is equally important not to draw conclusions from _________________.

• A) theory, empirical data
• B) thorough statistical analysis of data, qualitative data sets
• C) anecdotal evidence; subgroups of populations in aggregate data
• D) anecdotal evidence; averages drawn from aggregate data

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Definitions:

Decompression

The reduction in pressure exerted on a material, often leading to changes in its physical state or phase.

Melting Mantle

The process in which the Earth's mantle, the layer between the crust and the core, experiences partial melting to form magma.

Conduction

The transfer of heat or electricity through a substance without substantial movement of the substance itself.

Minerals Crystallize

The process by which minerals form a structured, solid arrangement from a liquid or gaseous phase as they cool or evaporate.