Malthus considered sexual abstinence to be a _____ on population growth
a. preventive check
b. positive check
c. positive influence
d. source of decline
a
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People who are in favor of school choice employ all of the following arguments except:
a. Competition breeds improvements. b. School choice can match child and parent needs. c. Choice improves public funding. d. Choice offers a way out of low-performing schools.
A university places a fraternity on probation because some of its members served alcoholic drinks to minors. The university in this case was using:
a. informal sanctions. b. formal sanctions. c. an internal means of social control. d. a moral judgment to make its decision. e. prejudice against social groups.
A sexual ________ is any impairment of the physical responses in sexual activity.
A. dysfunction B. problem C. complaint D. quirk
Which of the following statements about family relationships among the elderly is true?
A. Over 90 percent of men age 65-74 are married, as are over 75 percent of women. B. Research has found that most elderly persons, even if in a relationship, are no longer sexually active. C. About 30 percent of men over age 70 have some degree of erectile dysfunction. D. An AARP study found that elders who experience a significant decline in sexual activity often find their situation depressing or frustrating.