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Globalization can be defined as the reduction of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space.

False

According to Steger (2014), globalization is related to the metaphors of solidity, liquidity, and electricity.

False

Save the Earth movements are an example of international organizations mentioned in the text.

True

The digital age factors play no role in shaping society according to Danug & Campanilla (2004).

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

Multiple globalizations refer to the idea that only material elements are being globalized.

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

Globalization leads to the isolation of economies and societies.

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

High-income nations like the United States and Germany are considered part of the periphery in the global economy.

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

Singapore and South Korea are classified as semi-periphery countries due to their movement towards industrialization and diversified economies.

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

Brazil is considered part of the global economic core along with countries like the United States and the United Kingdom.

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

Japan is categorized as a high-income nation in the global economy due to its strong manufacturing base and technological advancements.

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

Scandinavian countries are primarily known for being part of the semi-periphery in the global economy.

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

Taiwan is moving towards industrialization and diversification, placing it in the semi-periphery category of nations.

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

Labor-intensive production in the former Soviet Union and modern-day Cuba, China, and India countries does not involve market reforms.

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

Highly developed countries no longer have societies using traditional economic systems.

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

The Mixed Allocation System combines labor-intensive and capital-intensive production methods exclusively.

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

Most countries today, such as Sweden and the US, are classified under the World Bank Four-Category System.

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

In command economies, constituents have no freedom and limited economic choices.

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

The European empires set up global supply chains with all the countries around the world, including those they did not own as colonies.

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

The colonial model of the European empires was mainly based on cooperation and mutual benefit with their colonies.

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

The first wave of globalization started during the First Industrial Revolution in France.

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

The outbreak of World War I in 1914 did not have any impact on globalization; trade continued unaffected by the war.

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

The Great Depression in the US had no consequences for the global economy or financial markets.

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

Investment becoming a norm during the First Industrial Revolution led to a decrease in machine usage and an increase in manual labor.

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

Media ethics involves ensuring accuracy, objectivity, and fairness in reporting information.

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

Mainstreaming refers to the process of highlighting the role of media in shaping individual perceptions and behaviors within society.

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

Propaganda in news involves providing multiple perspectives on a controversial issue.

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

One of the ethical standards of journalism involves avoiding conflict of interest to ensure unbiased reporting.

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

Transmission of social heritage to the audience is a key aspect of socialization and education through media.

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

Media professionals should prioritize entertainment over accuracy when reporting news.

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

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