Question

How do “global teens” differ from teens of other generations as a result of commoditization?

Answer 1

The correct answer is D) Teens, whether in America or Thailand, have access to the same pop culture.

The way global teens differ from teens of other generations as a result of globalization is that teens, whether in America or Thailand, have access to the same pop culture.

Globalization has opened many doors that allow people to connect and communicate without borders using mass media and the internet. If something happens in Africa, immediately we know about it in the news, here in America. If a fashion style is prominent in the streets of London, through the internet it people from Malaysia can watch and try to implement the same fashion. So yes, The way global teens differ from teens of other generations as a result of globalization is that teens, whether in America or Thailand, have access to the same pop culture.

The other options of the question were a) a global teen does not attend school, b). a Japanese teen does not have access to other cultures. and c) Today’s teens can go to the movies, unlike other generations of teenagers.

Answer 2

Global teens have access to the internet which really separates them from countries that don't allow social media. These other countries are very secluded from the global teens who are connected to random people all over the world with just the click of a mouse.