Globalization and Its Dimensions

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What term refers to the tendency to value American culture over local culture?

Americanization

Which term refers to the absorption of a minority group by a dominant group?

Assimilation

What is the process by which previously separate media technologies are brought together by digitization and computer networks?

Media convergence

What is the term for the pushing of a group to the 'margins' of society, where they have little social, political or economic power?

<p>Marginalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Bill 101 refer to?

<p>Making French the official language of the government of Quebec and Quebec society</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of the world becoming more connected socially, politically, and economically known as?

<p>Economic globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings, and values around the world to extend and intensify social relations?

<p>Cultural globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which political decisions and actions are becoming increasingly international called?

<p>Political globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the blending of media and communication technologies resulting in new modes of communication and cross-cultural consumption?

<p>Hybridization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Accommodation' refer to in the context of globalization?

<p>An inclusive approach that allows religious or ethnic groups to maintain their distinctive cultures within mainstream society</p> Signup and view all the answers

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