Which one of the following factors is least responsible for the decline in mortality crises that accompany Stage 2 of the demographic transition?
a. the development of winter fodder for cattle
b. the discovery of canning as a method for food preservation
c. the manufacture of cheap cotton cloth
d. the discovery of antibiotics
d
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What does nature refer to?
A) Our physical makeup. B) How we grow up. C) Our sociological makeup. D) How we learn from our environment.
Which of the following is NOT true of sexual behavior in the United States during the 1960s?
(a) Our sexual behavior changed dramatically during the 1960s. (b) There is consensus that the United States underwent a sexual revolution during the 1960s. (c) Even during the 1960s, some people and groups held onto conservative, traditional sexual norms. (d) Changes in sexual norms during the 1960s may be part of a continued evolution rather than revolution.
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What will be an ideal response?
The refined divorce rate is:
A. the ratio of divorces to marriages in a given year. B. about 50 per 100 married couples. C. the number of people who divorced in a given year. D. the number of divorces that occur in a given year for every 1,000 married women.