Did "Globalization" Really Begin in the Sixteenth Century? Why And/or

question 84

Essay

Did "globalization" really begin in the sixteenth century? Why and/or why not? Give specific examples.

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Definitions:

Coping

The process of managing external and internal demands that are perceived as taxing or exceeding the resources of the person.

Experience

The knowledge or skill acquired through involvement in or exposure to events, activities, or through specific training over a period of time.

Reinforcement

In the context of behavior, it refers to the process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior by offering rewards or consequences.

Stress

A condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the personal and social resources the individual is able to mobilize.