Thomas Malthus believed that technology:
A. would ultimately help reduce explosive population growth.
B. would contribute to an increase in population growth.
C. could offset the impact of population growth.
D. could mitigate the impact of population growth to a degree.
E. was largely responsible for reducing the earth's carrying capacity.
Answer: D
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For each group, verbal criticism and aggression are measured. In this example the independent variable is A) frustration level. B) verbal criticism and aggression. C) number of people in a group. D) amount of work completed.
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