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1) ___________ is a cultural movement of the late 20th century that embraces the

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1)

___________ is a cultural movement of the late 20th century that embraces the philosophy that humans live in an age of personal freedom from imposed rules and social limitations.

Globalization

Cultural westernization

Transnational culture

Postmodernism

2)

For many terrorist organizations, ______________ has become not only a virtual sanctuary, where new dimensions of warfare are unfolding online; it has also given rise to a virtual university that teaches potential new recruits how to make bombs, gather more followers, raise money, and even indoctrinate little children.

globalization

psychological warfare

steganography

cyberspace

3)

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks also exposed the vulnerable aspect of a _______________________ and the contradictions, surprises, and inadvertent consequences that arise from the multifaceted processes of globalization.

collective society

symbolic interactionism

globally interconnected society

virtual community

4)

_____________________ can be looked at from three dimensions: (1) material— the movement of humans, goods, information, and wealth along the channels of a global transportation and communication network; (2) spatio-temporal—the revolution of time and space by networks that traverse political borders and considerably decrease transaction time; and (3) cognitive—the change in public awareness of how remote events affect local events and, therefore, in the view of what represents a meaningful world.

Social dominance theory

Globalization

Transnational culture

Postmodernism

5)

Derives from Greek and literally means “covered writing”. It is an ancient practice of concealing messages within texts, pictures, and objects.

Globalization

Psychological warfare

Steganography

Cyberspace

6)

A defense mechanism for tackling terrorism is to rely on a social construct called _____________, or the attitude that people get what they deserve.

social dominance theory

belief in a just world

discourse of fear

shadow archetype

Globalization

Cultural westernization

Transnational culture

Postmodernism

Explanation / Answer

1.Postmodernism
It is a late 20th century cultural movement   which departs from modernism and embraces the philosophy that humans live in an age of personal freedom from imposed rules and social limitations.
2) cyberspace
The cyberspace acts like a university.All the information which is needed to the terrorists is readily available to them in the cyberspace.
5) Steganography
Steganography means “covered writing”. It is an ancient practice of concealing messages within texts, pictures, and objects.