Regarding overpopulation and environmental damage, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Over-population and rapid population growth are closely connected with environmental damage, international tensions, and rapid depletion of non-renewable resources.
b. World population growth began to explode around the year 1850.
c. Since corporations and governments do much environmental damage, many of the solutions to environmental problems will require changes in politics and policies.
d. Experts estimate that the maximum sustainable population of the Earth is between 25 billion and 50 billion persons.
d
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a. make sure that the person does not see you for long periods of time. b. let that person see you frequently. c. maintain opinions that are quite different from those held by that person. d. lead that person to believe that you do not like him or her.
Two fundamental attributes of decision aids are
(a) representation and complexification (b) accommodation and assimilation (c) falsification and confirmation (d) experimental and correlational (e) externalization and decomposition
According to the text, what group has the highest dropout rate among adolescents in the United States?
a. Latino adolescents born in the United States b. African American adolescents born in the United States c. Latino immigrant adolescents d. Asian immigrant adolescents
Family and genetic studies tell us that compared with relatives of people without an anxiety disorder, relatives of someone diagnosed with an anxiety disorder are
A) more likely to also have the disorder. B) less likely to have the disorder. C) not at higher risk for the disorder. D) less susceptible to the disorder.