According to economist Thomas Malthus, people should practice sexual abstinence before marriage and postpone marriage as long as possible in order to have only a few children. This would produce what he termed a __________ check on population
a. positive
b. balanced
c. preventive
d. doubling
c
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Cultural relativism is based on the concept of judging each culture relative to our own
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Verbal denigration, physical posturing, and sexual posturing are examples of what stigma management strategy?
a. exclusion. b. giving up. c. inclusion. d. reduction.
Identify a characteristic of social movements.
A. They contribute to the formation of public opinion only when successful. B. They refer to organized individual activities. C. They imply the existence of conflict. D. They remain uninfluenced by events occurring across borders.
Research on Puerto Rican students has concluded that _____ are a key factor in promoting the academic success of Puerto Rican and other Latino students
A. computers B. school funding levels C. teacher-student ratios D. school-community partnerships