Globalization: Fundamental Concepts Part 1
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What is the primary focus of the given text?

  • The rise of streaming services like Netflix
  • The advantages of renting physical media over streaming
  • The impact of globalization on entertainment consumption (correct)
  • The history of video rental stores
  • Which of the following was a characteristic of renting VCDs or videos in the past?

  • No need to visit a physical rental store
  • Ability to choose from a wide range of international content
  • Unlimited viewing period without penalties
  • Requirement to return the rented item by a specified date (correct)
  • What is implied about the current generation's access to entertainment content?

  • It is more convenient and offers a broader selection (correct)
  • It is more expensive due to the prevalence of streaming services
  • It requires visiting multiple rental stores to find desired content
  • It is more limited due to the decline of physical media
  • Which factor is highlighted as contributing to the changes in entertainment consumption?

    <p>The rise of free trade agreements and ICT infrastructures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a benefit of renting physical media like VCDs or videos in the past?

    <p>Ability to watch content without an internet connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best summarizes the main point of the text?

    <p>Globalization and technological advancements have transformed entertainment consumption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key concept discussed by Steger (2003) regarding the distinctive qualities of globalization?

    <p>Expansionism Principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, which of the following statements best describes the Expansionism Principle?

    <p>It refers to the creation of connections or networks across various domains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following is NOT an example of the Expansionism Principle in action?

    <p>The banning of Netflix in certain countries due to cultural or political reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, which of the following statements is true regarding the definition of globalization?

    <p>Scholars differ in their views and definitions of globalization, but there are overlapping themes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is true regarding the study of globalization?

    <p>Globalization requires a multi-disciplinary approach and consideration of various social science concepts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, which of the following statements is true regarding the example of Netflix?

    <p>Netflix's ability to stream in different countries is facilitated by trade agreements and globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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