According to Malthusian theory, population growth tends to be _____

a. arithmetic
b. linear
c. exponential
d. curvilinear


c

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Worldwide variation regarding gender inequality and sexual oppression shows that _________.

A. behavior is learned, not innate B. genetic mutation is the most significant factor in determining behavior C. social and cultural norms are not strong enough to overcome inherent human tendencies D. gender inequality is widespread in Third World countries E. religion breeds discrimination

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In 1956 Rosa Parks was arrested for taking an empty, uncontested seat in the front of the bus. Her case supports the idea that

a. deviance is incomprehensible. b. deviance is impossible to study. c. context and audience matter in defining a behavior as deviant. d. it is important to get into the mind of the person labeled as deviant.

Sociology

Jonathon believes that people living in societies that use simple technology are less biologically evolved. He views the native peoples of Africa and the Americas as "primitive" and sees no moral objections to harvesting their resources. Jonathon most likely lives in _____________.

a. Europe in the 1800s b. South America today c. the United States in the 1990s d. East Asia today

Sociology