The Population of a Country Will Decline If Its Age

question 37

Multiple Choice

The population of a country will decline if its age structure diagram ____.

• A) is widest in the middle
• B) does not change in width until the very top
• C) is shaped like a skinny pyramid
• D) is shaped like a broad-based pyramid
• E) is wider at the top than at the bottom

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.