Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The number of children born per 1,000 in the population is called the total birth rate.
2. Lucas is a family scientist specializing in fertility. He measures fertility using the total fertility rate, which is the average number of children born to a woman over the course of her life.
3. The fertility rate in developed nations now exceeds that of developing nations.
4. Population statistics reflect both fertility rates and death rates.
5. The period of the 1950s is known as the baby bust.
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
_____ emerges from people's commitment and conformity to the society's collective conscience
a. Gesellschaft b. Gemeinschaft c. Collective conscience d. Bureaucracy e. Social solidarity
Alienation occurs
a. when work does not satisfy the human needs for identity and meaning. b. when work provides money insufficient to live. c. when work isolates the worker from his or her family. d. when one social class exploits other classes. e. when workers' rewards are less than their productivity.
All of the following are considered to be activities of daily living (ADLs) except:
A. reading. B. bathing. C. toileting. D. eating.