The concept of “McDonaldization” refers to

A. the increasing number of franchises among U.S. businesses.
B. Americans’ desire for fast food resulting in a tendency toward obesity.
C. the way that the principles of fast-food restaurants are dominating other aspects of life.
D. the frequent turnover in employees that occurs due to alienation.


Answer: C

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