What Measure of Economic Development Is Used Most Often to Classify

question 258

Multiple Choice

What measure of economic development is used most often to classify nations as industrially advanced or as developing?

• A) per capita income
• B) life expectancy at birth
• C) per capita energy consumption
• D) daily per capita calorie supply

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Definitions:

Personality Development

The growth and development of the aspects of a person that involve their character and personality traits over time.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory describing a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy and rivalry toward the same-sex parent.

Same-sex Parent

A parent who identifies as having a sexual orientation that is attracted to individuals of the same sex.

Phallic Stage

In Freudian psychoanalysis, a stage of psychosexual development where a child's focus of libido is concentrated in the genital area.