Modernization Theory Can Be Defined as the View That

question 7

Multiple Choice

Modernization theory can be defined as the view that:

• A)few countries will ever modernize and embrace democracy.
• B)as societies develop, they will become capitalist democracies.
• C)each country and region will modernize in a different way, each with a different result.
• D)significant change is possible only through revolution.
• E)the only way to modernize is to apply scientific methods to policy problems.

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Definitions:

Timely

Occurring at a suitable or opportune time; well-timed.

Ambiguous

Lacking clarity or certainty, open to more than one interpretation, or vaguely defined.

Personal Gossip

The informal sharing of private or sensitive information about individuals within a social network without their permission, often leading to rumors or breaches of trust.

Vertical Communication

The exchange of information and messages between different levels of an organization's hierarchy, including upward and downward communications.