The ______ refers to the number of childbirths per 1,000 people per year.

A. child ratio
B. birthrate
C. lifespan
D. fertility rate


Answer: B

Sociology

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One indicator of culture's influence on satisfying hunger is that

a. if people are hungry enough, they will eat just about anything. b. people everywhere eat three meals a day. c. fast food appeals to people everywhere. d. only a portion of the potential food available is defined as edible.

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In the U.S., marital obligations were sharply divided by sex until when?

a. women got the right to vote in 1920 b. women entered the wartime workforce in the 1940s c. the feminist movement in the 1960s and 1970s d. a woman joined the Supreme Court in the 1980s

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Applying Freud's thinking to a sociological analysis of personality development, you would conclude that _______

a. human behavior is basically random. b. humans have basic, self-centered drives that must be controlled by learning the ways of society. c. societies encourage people to become self-centered. d. humans can never become cultural creatures.

Sociology