sco 5.0 Flashcards
The process by which countries become increasingly dependent on each other through the exchange of information and the movement of people, trade, and technology. Is the trend toward greater interconnections in the world.
globalization
easier movement of goods, production, capital, labor and resources. Can also relate to connections between global stock markets and currencies.
economic globalization
rapid spread of communications and computer technologies, as well as equipment and machinery.
technological globalization
countries adopt more uniform policies and types of government.
political globalization
gradual harmonization of the world’s culture at the expense of local cultures. Countries also adopt common attitudes
cultural globalization
the world’s ecosystems are connected and all countries must protect the environment together.
environmental globalization
is an individual’s or group’s point of view. It can vary depending on how a person is affected by an event or interaction.
perspective
This is a measure of a person or group’s position in a community or society and can be determined by education, income, parent’s occupation, and place.
socio-economic status
(how widely an effect is experienced) of globalization is global, meaning it has consequences all over the world.
scope
judgments or beliefs that are not necessarily based on certainty or proof.
opinion
knowledge that is certain and can be verified by experience or observation.
fact
principles and morals central to a person’s behaviour.
values
they cannot be distorted by personal feelings or bias.
objective
they come from your personal thoughts and feelings.
subjective
favored to one group or way of life.
bias
