If Global Fertility Rates Remain at 2005- 2010 Levels, the United

question 31

Multiple Choice

If global fertility rates remain at 2005- 2010 levels, the United Nations predicts that world population will be approximately ______________ billion in 2050.

• A)7
• B)11
• C)10
• D)4
• E)5

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Definitions:

Generalization

A concept in psychology and logic that involves the process of extracting common characteristics from specific examples and applying them to broader contexts.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where behavior is shaped by either rewarding or penalizing the subject.

Locus Of Control

A personality trait that divides people along a continuum according to the extent to which they believe what happens to them and others is controllable.

External Orientation

A focus on the external world and environment, as opposed to internal thoughts and feelings.