SOCS 185_Final_Exam 2 (Q & S)

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Question 1
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(TCO 8) _____ is the incidence of childbearing in a country’s population, while _____ refers to maximum
possible childbearing.



Fertility; fecundity



Active fertility; childbearing potential




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Birth rate; population growth




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Fertility; childbearing potential
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Fecundity; fertility
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(TCO 8) The concept environmental deficit refers to
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long-term harm to the environment caused by a short-sighted focus on material affluence.
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the fact that too few people are engaged in the study of the natural environment.
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the fact that natural scientists ignore the social dimensions of environmental problems.



a lack of environmental surplus over an extended period of time.




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, efforts to protect the environment to benefit future generations.
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Question 3
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(TCO 3) Max Weber’s thesis on the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism highlighted the importance
of which of the following in the process of social change?



Invention




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Social conflict




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Cultural diffusion
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Discovery
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(TCO 3) What is an appropriate criticism of the Logic of Growth arguments?
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It is by no means logical.
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It ignores the globally dramatic increase in population.
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It is unnecessarily pessimistic.



It assumes that natural resources will always be plentiful.



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