Which Thesis States That Humanity Must Constrain the Growth of Population

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which thesis states that humanity must constrain the growth of population and our use of finite resources to avoid eventual environmental collapse?

• A)logic of growth
• B)limits to growth
• C)material comfort
• D)disposable society

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where items or information presented first are remembered better than those presented later.

Short-term Memory Capacity

The amount of information that can be held in the short-term memory for a brief period, typically regarded as lasting 20 to 30 seconds.

Chunking

A cognitive strategy for organizing information into meaningful groups or chunks to enhance memory and recall.

Parallel Search

A search for information in which several stores or slots of information are simultaneously examined to match to the target.