What is the major criticism of demographic transition theory?

a. The different stages may not apply in the same way to diverse population groups within society

b. It has no real-world predictive value.
c. It has no explanatory value.
d. The model fits too many different situations to be useful.


a

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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__________ An attempt to preserve and participate in disappearing ethnic roles and culture

What will be an ideal response?

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A) They have had negative ties for a long time. B) They talk ill of the other to their friends. C) They resent each other and rarely meet. D) They consider each other to be their confidant.

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology