Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Globalization

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of globalization?

• A)National economies are turning into independent economic systems.
• B)Material culture is starting to look similar the world over.
• C)Perceived distance is shrinking due to advances in transportation and telecommunications.
• D)Barriers to cross-border trade and investment are declining.

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Definitions:

Job Benefit

Advantages or perks offered by employers to employees, beyond wages or salaries, such as health insurance, retirement plans, or paid time off.

Quid Pro Quo

A Latin phrase meaning "something for something," which refers to a mutual agreement where a service or good is exchanged for another service or good of equivalent value.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in a workplace, or academic environment.

Promotion

The act of raising someone to a higher position or rank within an organization.