What Are Sweatshops

question 76

Multiple Choice

What are sweatshops?

• A) Local business operations that expand internationally through foreign direct investment
• B) Arbitrating firms that settle labor disputes between employees and employers
• C) Business operations that employ workers at low wages for long hours in poor working conditions
• D) Foreign firms that hire talented local personnel for training others in the host country
• E) Foreign firms that are engaged in rampant corruption and bribery to gain easy access to the local resource pool

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Definitions:

Chemical

A chemical is any basic substance that is used or produced in any chemical process, characterized by having a specific set of properties and composition.

Empiricist

An empiricist is someone who believes that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience and observation.

Proximal Stimulus

The physical energy from a stimulus as it directly interacts with sensory receptors, such as the pattern of light hitting the retina.

Distal Stimuli

External objects and events in the environment that provide the basis for the perception of stimuli.