Global Warming, Militant Religious Groups, and Pandemics Can All Be

question 62

Multiple Choice

Global warming, militant religious groups, and pandemics can all be part of what the text calls a

• A) cosmopolitan culture.
• B) global polity.
• C) risk culture.
• D) sovereign culture.

Understand the elements of sentence structure and paragraph coherence.

Identify and correct common grammatical errors such as sentence fragments, run-on sentences, and comma splices.

Differentiate between active and passive voice and understand their uses in business writing.

Recognize and apply parallel structure in sentences.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behaviors, attributing them to either internal dispositions or external situations.

Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon

A psychological tactic involving getting a person to agree to a small request to increase the chances of agreeing to a larger request later.

Informational Social Influence

The influence to accept information from others as evidence about reality, often leading to conformity in ambiguous situations.