In a Class Discussion About the Homogenizing Effects of Globalization

question 79

Multiple Choice

In a class discussion about the homogenizing effects of globalization, Freja points out that even in multinational chain stores and restaurants there are locally influenced differences in products and services. What concept is she supporting?

• A) McDonaldization
• B) glocalization
• C) imperialism
• D) regionalization

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Definitions:

Error Hypothesis

A statement positing the existence of a difference or effect, used in the context of hypothesis testing to denote a hypothesis that is tested for being in error relative to the null.

Larger Population

Refers to a bigger group or category of individuals from which samples can be drawn for statistical analysis.

Smaller Sample

A subset of a population that contains fewer observations, which may affect the reliability of statistical conclusions.

Generalize

The process of applying the findings from a sample to a broader population, implying that the results have wider applicability beyond the original study conditions.