Which of the Following Is NOT an Indicator of Social

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an indicator of social development?

• A) life expectancy
• B) under age 5 mortality rate
• C) adult literacy rate
• D) infant mortality rate
• E) population density

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Basic, fundamental rules or concepts that guide actions, decisions, or procedures.

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A variable other than the one intended to be manipulated by the experimenter that may be responsible for the effect on the dependent variable, making alternative explanations possible.

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