Which of the Following Is Not a True Statement

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a true statement?

• A) The Mayan Civilization from the 3rd to the 9th centuries supported between 1800 and 2600 people per square mile but the population crashed when up to 95% of the people died
• B) Anasazi civilizations in the American Southwest disappeared in the 13th century
• C) Viking colonies starved to death in Greenland
• D) Each of these population thresholds were unable to decline back to a sustainable level and catastrophically collapsed
• E) An increase in global population could increase the chances for a new population threshold to be reached that could lead to global collapse of human populations because food and water resources would be limited
• F) All of the above are true statements

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Definitions:

The Looking Glass Self

A social psychological concept that suggests an individual's self-concept is shaped by how they believe others perceive them.

Self-Discrepancy

The difference between an individual’s ideal self (how they would like to be) and their actual self (how they actually are or perceive themselves to be).

Actual Self

An individual's perception of the self, including abilities and characteristics, as they exist in reality.

Ideal Self

An individual's conception of how they would like to be, encompassing aspirations, values, and traits they strive to embody.