Prior to Stage 3 of the Demographic Transition, All but One

question 54

Multiple Choice

Prior to Stage 3 of the demographic transition, all but one of the following groups accounted for the largest share of deaths:

• A)Young women
• B)Infants
• C)People age 50 and older
• D)Children

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Definitions:

Embodied Cognition

The theory that the mind is not only connected to the body but that the body influences the mind, emphasizing the role of sensory experiences in cognitive processes.

Parapsychology

The study of paranormal phenomena, including ESP and psychokinesis (also called telekinesis).

Precognition

The alleged psychic ability to see or know about events before they happen.

Kinesthesia

The sense of movement and body position, often referred to as muscle memory or the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body.