Joan Ferrante has defined global __________ as a state in which the lives of people around the world are closely intertwined
(a) connection
(b) interdependence
(c) relationship
(d) ecology
(b)
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Commonwealth supporters argue that ________
a. independence includes too many unknown costs, so they embrace the status quo b. the idea of statehood invokes the fear of higher taxes c. the idea of statehood results in an erosion of their cultural heritage d. independence leads to nonparticipation in the global economy, thereby restricts international negotiation
A distribution with an equal mean, median, and mode is said to be:
a. bimodal. b. positively skewed. c. negatively skewed. d. symmetrical.
The Minamata disease, a disease which produced severe nervous disorders and birth defects, was traced to the fact that the Chisso chemical company dumped mercury into a bay where Japanese villagers fished. The villagers of Minamata, where the company was located, refused to sue the chemical company. However, the residents of Niigata, a fishing village forty miles up the river from the factory,
sued the chemical company. Which of the following explanations flows from the conflict paradigm? a. The Minamata victims were less likely to be tied socially, economically, and physically to the company than were the Niigato victims. b. The Japanese culture frowns on lawsuits. c. The chemical company controlled more of the village resources in Minamata than in Niigato. d. People in Niigato aren't as nice as people in Minamata. e. None of these choices are valid.
__________ refers to unsubstantiated reports on an issue or subject
a. A rumor b. Gossip c. Mass hysteria d. Panic