The Term Fecundity Refers To_______________________

question 100

Multiple Choice

The term fecundity refers to_______________________.

• A) ​the number of women between ages 15 and 45 in a population
• B) ​the average number of children the women in a population have
• C) ​the immigrant population in a given year, plus their new offspring
• D) ​the potential number of children born to women who reproduced at biological capacity

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Definitions:

Continuous Readings

Measurements or data collection that is carried out without interruption over a specified period of time.

Cognitive-Behavioral Model

A theoretical perspective that emphasizes both behavior and the process and content of thinking as causes of psychological problems.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the systematic study of the psychological forces that underlie human behavior, feelings, and emotions and how they might relate to early experiences.

Conversion

In psychology, a defense mechanism where unconscious conflicts or stressors are manifested as physical symptoms without a medical cause.