In Newman's narrative of his friends' twin four-year-olds, he reaches the conclusion that the parents' efforts at gender neutrality were a failure due to:
A. contradicting outside information that eclipsed the parents' messages.
B. the children's inability to process complex information.
C. the parents' lack of an appropriate social vacuum.
D. the fact that the twin's enjoyed their gifts.
Answer: A
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a. have sprouted far from the old downtowns. b. grow out of expansion from old downtowns. c. have a political organization. d. have high pedestrian traffic.
Thomas Malthus argued which of the following:
a. Populations grow at an arithmetic rate. b. Resources grow at an exponential rate c. Resources grow at uneven rates, while population grows arithmetically. d. Populations grow at an exponential rate, while resources grow arithmetically. e. none of the above
For what act during her lifetime was Gilman particularly criticized by that era’s press?
a. “giving away” her husband and child b. having an abortion c. living with another woman d. lecturing at universities
Which discipline draws on several components of population, including size, composition, and territorial distribution, to understand the social consequences of population change?
A. gerontology B. epidemiology C. anthropology D. demography