Ursula is a college student studying how McDonaldization is present on her campus. She identifies McDonaldization as present in:
A) the efficient, depersonalized, electronic class registration process
B) her social clique's desire to dress similarly to one another
C) the unhealthy foods served in the college café
D) students' use of slang and casual language in college papers

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McDonaldization refers to the principles of efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control through non-human technology, as seen in fast-food chains like McDonald's. The efficient, depersonalized, electronic class registration process exemplifies these principles, especially efficiency and control through technology, making it a manifestation of McDonaldization on campus. Choices B, C, and D do not directly relate to the core principles of McDonaldization.

Ursula Is a College Student Studying How McDonaldization Is Present