Fertility refers to
A) The maximum number of children that a woman could possibly have
B) The number of children that a woman actually has
C) The maximum number of children a woman could carry at one time in a multiple pregnancy
D) The mean or average number of children per couple in each country
Question 2Apparently, __________ are biologically based.
a. hand signals
b. facial expressions
c. word choices
d. gestures
Question 3The scientific study of human populations, __________, is used to understand health, longevity, and even political representation, as the census is the basis for allocation of congressional seats.
A) Sociology
B) Populography
C) Demography
D) Political sociology
Question 4A society in which __________ is the closest to Marx's ideal.
a. there is a small wealthy class that dominates the larger class of poor people
b. there is a large poor class that dominates the small wealthy class
c. there are no classes, and no group dominates another
d. no one works
Question 5A baby girl watches her father wave hello to her as he is standing over her crib, and she then waves her hand in the same way. This is an example of __________.
a. imitation
b. play
c. games
d. competition
Question 6Some riots are fueled by hate, but riots can also be caused by positive emotions.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7Identify and explain the three norms of science discussed in your text, and, for each, discuss how meeting them may be difficult or undermined for some groups in society.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 8Karl Marx thought revolution was __________.
a. inevitable
b. wrong
c. unnecessary
d. an unattainable goal
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