When vegetation in an area is destroyed by a small increase in the population, it is an example of ________.

A. the tragedy of the commons
B. diminishing returns
C. the threshold effect
D. the Malthusian dilemma


Answer: C

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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you would have created an F __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Stereotypes of Black families are common. What stereotypes were contradicted or

explained as a result of this study? What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following does Marx and conflict theorists believe is weakened by restricting workers to very small tasks?

A. Job security B. Family values C. Hierarchy of control D. Economic positions

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