Although modern humans have flourished for about __________ years, the rapid increase in population that concerns the world today has occurred in the last __________ years.
A. 500,000; 2,000
B. 500,000; 1,000
C. 100,000; 500
D. 200,000; 300
Answer: D
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a. the Neolithic Revolution; the rise of civilization; the rise of postindustrial society b. the rise of civilization; the rise of the state; the Industrial Revolution c. the rise of civilization; the Industrial Revolution; the postindustrial revolution d. the Neolithic Revolution; the rise of civilization and the state; the rise of capitalism and industrialism
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a. It increases across the life span. b. It increases until age 55-60 and then shows a precipitous decline after age 65. c. It increases from 35-55 years of age, levels off, and then declines after age 65. d. It shows stability until age 65, after which it increases.
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a. sexual incompatibility b. financial disagreements c. disagreement over marital commitment d. disagreement over whether to begin a family
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a. true b. false