All of the Following Are Consequences of China's "One-Child Family

question 60

Multiple Choice

All of the following are consequences of China's "one-child family" policy except

• A) Local officials in charge of monitoring births may have an incentive to underreport the number of births to avoid punishment by the government.
• B) China's cultural preference for sons has led to a large number of incidences of female infanticide.
• C) China's policy succeeded in lowering its birth rate and, despite the absolute size of its total population, led to a net decrease of its population.
• D) There were political consequences: the United States, as well as many other countries, have publicly expressed their disapproval with Chinese leaders for their sterilization policies.

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Definitions:

Predictable

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Prejudice

involves preconceived opinions or judgments formed without factual basis or experience, often leading to unfair treatment of individuals or groups.

Gender Egalitarianism

The belief in or advocacy for equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities for men and women.

Institutional Collectivism

The degree to which organizational and societal cultural norms and practices encourage and reward collective distribution of resources and collective action.