Use the Accompanying Figure to Answer the Following Question

question 15

Multiple Choice

Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question.
-A graph of world population growth over the past 500 years most closely resembled the letter _________________

• A)S
• B)U
• C)J
• D)M

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Definitions:

Despair

a state of mind characterized by feelings of loss, hopelessness, or pessimism.

Coping

Strategies or mechanisms employed by individuals to handle, manage, or adapt to stress and difficult situations in life.

Stress

(1) Physical or psychological demands on a person or organism. (2) Response to physical or psychological demands.

Adapt Thinking

The process of adjusting one's thoughts and cognitive processes in response to new information or environments.