During the demographic transition stage of __________, birth rates continue to decline as more women gain full-time employment and the cost of raising children continues to increase. The population grows very slowly, if at all, because the decrease in birth rates is coupled with a stable death rate
a. postindustrialization
b. early industrialization
c. advanced industrialization and urbanization
d. preindustrial societies
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a. 1790-1840 b. 1850-1920 c. 1930-1960 d. 1970-2010
Acid Rain is _____________________
A. caused by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions B. has killed fish in lakes C. has damaged buildings D. none of above
Which of the following steps should be taken to reduce the flow of pornographic materials in general and violent pornography in particular?
A. The government should buy all obscene contents available in the market with public funds and destroy them. B. Children should be provided education about the ways in which pornography degrades women. C. Groups should be mobilized to ostracize people for selling materials that are offensive. D. The government should declare strict enforcement of existing prostitution laws and criminalize prostitution.
Many companies outside of the United States, such as those in China, manufacture goods that are shipped to American companies. Americans then purchase these goods and use them for various purposes. This is an example of ______.
A. cultural lag B. globalization C. consumption D. sociological imagination