If a group of protesting students develops a norm of nonviolence, then students who engage in violent acts will be booed and jeered by crowd members, and perhaps driven from the scene. This is an example of convergence theory

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F

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The change from a population characterized by high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates is called:

a. population projection. b. the demographic transition. c. the fertility-mortality shift. d. the population revolution.

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Most birth pain is attributed to:

a. knots in the umbilical cord. b. minor tears in the woman's uterus. c. prolonged placental contractions. d. the pressure of the baby's head against the cervix.

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Jenna's mother is concerned about Jenna and her boyfriend cohabiting rather than marrying because of social security and other benefits of marriage. Which interest is her mother focusing on?

a) Wealth b) Status c) Power d) Alliances

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Why does religion continue to exist in societies that rely more and more on the knowledge provided by science?

a. Science cannot adequately explain how the natural world operates. b. The reasons that we and the rest of the universe exist at all is a question of faith rather than scientific fact. c. There are aspects central to everyone's lives worldwide that are considered sacred. d. Religion and science are really the same thing.

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