Critics of Globalization Speak of the Problem of a "Democratic

question 31

Multiple Choice

Critics of globalization speak of the problem of a "democratic deficit," meaning

• A) democratic processes within states will weaken and limit the power of citizens to elect their own regional governments.
• B) nonstate organizations need to be given more power in order to keep states in check.
• C) nongovernmental and intergovernmental organizations will take on increasing democratic processes, reducing their ability to act quickly and efficiently.
• D) the movement of power toward international organizations may reduce public representation and control.

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Definitions:

Randomized Block Design

A statistical experiment design that aims to reduce variability among experimental units by grouping them into blocks before randomly assigning treatments.

Significant Interaction

Indicates a combined effect of two or more variables on a dependent variable that is greater than the sum of their individual effects.

Pay Plan-Shift Combination

A specific arrangement of compensation structures associated with different work shifts, designed to offer variable pay rates based on the timing of shifts.

SS(Total)

The total sum of squares in an analysis of variance (ANOVA), representing the total variation in the data.