It Is Predicted That by 2050 the World's Population Will

question 13

Multiple Choice

It is predicted that by 2050 the world's population will have

• A) reached 5.5 billion.
• B) declined to 7 billion.
• C) remained stable at 6 billion.
• D) increased to 20 billion.
• E) reached 9 billion.

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Definitions:

Personal Coping Strategies

Techniques that individuals use to deal with stressors and challenges in life, varying greatly among people.

Personal Control

The degree to which an individual believes they can influence or control the events affecting them.

Psychologists

Professionals in the field of psychology who study mental processes and behavior, offering therapeutic services to individuals and groups.

Problem-Focused Coping

A strategy for managing stress by directly tackling the problem that causes stress, rather than merely alleviating its symptoms.