What is a pattern of growth in which numbers double during approximately equal intervals, resulting in an acceleration of growth during the final stages?
A) demographic equation
B) demographic transition
C) exponential growth curve
D) implosion growth curve
C
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a. people who are physically attractive are liked more. b. attractive people are rated higher on kindness and intelligence. c. attractive people are more popular and have more dates. d. all of the above
Menstruation affects the cyclical sexual desire in women. The counterpart in men is:
a. monthly changes in testosterone levels. b. vasocongestion. c. penile stimulation. d. There is no counterpart in men.
According to current federal law, a fine of up to $10,000 and loss of all federal privileges (including student loans and grants) can result from conviction:
A. only for sale of "dealer" quantities of crack cocaine. B. for advocating the legalization of drugs. C. for using a controlled substance, but this only applies to cocaine or heroin. D. for possession of small amounts of a controlled substance.
William I. Thomas observed that people respond not only to the objective features of a situation or person, but also to the social meaning that situation or person has for them. This observation reflects which sociological perspective?
A. functionalist perspective B. conflict perspective C. interactionist perspective D. global perspective