Dr. Wong is doing research in a country with a contraceptive use rate below 25% and a general fertility rate of 7. What assumption can be made about this country?

a) It has a high mortality rate.
b) It is a developed nation.
c) It has a large number of immigrants.
d) It has a rapidly rising population.


a

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A) They argue that family problems such as desertion and nonmarital births have always existed. B) They believe that the mother who works outside the home is a new phenomenon. C) They argue that the emergence of single-parent families is a new trend. D) They believe that divorces did not take place until the late twentieth century.

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A. the increase in the population of children under age 18 B. the growth of service sector jobs that have been increasingly unlikely to offer employer benefits C. lack of access to healthy food D. higher rates of heart disease, diabetes, and many types of cancer

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Differentiating various realms of social experience, Schutz use the term umwelt to

a. refer to the overt feelings experienced via social institutions. b. refer to the unfelt subconscious feelings of the individual. c. refer to the realm of directly experienced social reality. d. refer to the realm of indirectly experienced social reality.

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