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Economic Globalization — Quiz

Question 6 • World and Regional Geography (Semester)

What is a potential disadvantage of the wide-scale sharing of cultures across the internet?

Answer
A
It can provide information related to traditional beliefs and customs of ancestral groups.
B
It can lead to the emergence of new cultures within different world regions.
C
It can standardize cultures so they become similar and lack originality.
D
It can bring about an appreciation for the differences among cultures.

Explanation

Wide-scale sharing can spread the same trends, media, and ideas across many places. Over time, this may make cultures more alike and weaken distinctive local traditions, so the potential disadvantage is that cultures become standardized and lose originality. The other choices describe possible benefits of cultural exchange.

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