The Most Important Functions of World Cities Have to Do

question 101

Multiple Choice

The most important functions of world cities have to do with

• A) economic functions.
• B) dissemination of global culture.
• C) international politics and diplomacy.
• D) the influential media they host.
• E) the nongovernmental organizations headquartered in them.

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Definitions:

Grapevine

An informal channel of communication within an organization, characterized by the unofficial and casual sharing of information.

Rumor

Unverified information or speculation that is spread among people, which may or may not be true.

Probability Chain

A sequence of events where each event's occurrence depends on the outcomes of the previous events in terms of probability.

Spreading

The act of extending, distributing, or dispersing something over an area or among individuals.