Which of the following best describes Thomas Malthus's theory on population growth?
a. Population increases at an exponential rate; subsistence increases at a linear rate.
b. Population and subsistence both increase at an arithmetic rate.
c. Population increases at an arithmetic rate; subsistence increases at a geometric rate.
d. Population will continue to grow until we reach the replacement fertility rate.
Critics of globalization often state that it is little more than the spread of values and norms from the world's hegemon, the United States, and might lead to the elimination of ancient and valued cultures around the world.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Most political scientists agree that the advantages of globalization outweigh the disadvantages.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The WTO's World Telecom Pact ended government and private telecommunication monopolies in many states.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Virtuality refers to computer technology that creates an imaginary picture of actual things, people, and experiences.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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