Which of the Following Statements About Modernization Is Correct

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about modernization is correct?

• A) Modernization is a precursor to industrialization.
• B) Modernization refers to the economic, social, and political consequences of industrialization.
• C) Modernization and industrialization are the same thing.
• D) Modernization can only occur in postindustrial societies.

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