When kevin backpacks across europe after his high school graduation, he is surprised to find burger kings, h&ms, and even wal-mart stores in the foreign cities. this is an example of: c) The McDonaldization of Society.
Explanation:
The term McDonaldization of Society refers that there is lot of fast food business model in common social institutions. The following are the four elements McDonaldization:
i) Efficiency
ii) Predictability
iii) Calculability
iv) Control
Convenience and affordability of the food can be improved in the McDonaldization of society.
In the above scenario, Kevin migrates across Europe for his higher education. He was surprised to see many fast food business models in the foreign city. This illustrates the McDonaldization of society.