Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) After hitting a peak around 1970, the world NIR has been declining steadily through the late twentieth century and the early twenty-first
• B) Between 1980 and 2010, the CBR declined in most of Western Europe
• C) In most countries, the decline in the NIR has occurred because of lower birth rates
• D) Western Europe has always emphasized the availability of contraceptives rather than education and improved health care to bring down CBRs
• E) Countries with high NIR rates tend to have lower literacy rates compared to those with low NIR

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Definitions:

Ego

Part of Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality, mediating between the demands of the id, the superego, and reality, and operating consciously and unconsciously to help the individual adapt.

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization from the late 18th to early 19th century that transformed primarily agrarian, rural societies in Europe and America into industrialized, urban ones.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that acts as the moral center, enforcing ethical conduct and societal norms.

Innately Good

Refers to the philosophical concept that humans are born with an innate sense of morality and goodness.