Over the Course of the Eighteenth Century, What Was the Trend

question 60

Multiple Choice

Over the course of the eighteenth century, what was the trend in the number of out-of-wedlock births?

• A) They slowly declined as the working classes became better educated.
• B) They increased slowly, because living conditions for the urban poor kept birthrates low.
• C) They doubled, as sexual mores began to shift in European society.
• D) They quadrupled, as more women began to move to cities and out of the control of their families.

Grasp the history behind the discovery of certain psychoactive substances.

Understand the challenges and considerations in treating substance use disorders.

Analyze the criticisms and misconceptions surrounding harm reduction strategies in substance use.

Recognize the physiological and psychological effects of hallucinogens.

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