Foot and Stoffman (1998)point to Which of the Following as Major

question 35

Multiple Choice

Foot and Stoffman (1998) point to which of the following as major causes of Canada's baby bust period?

• A) the Great Depression and World War II
• B) more women in the labour force and the use of oral contraception
• C) an influx of older immigrants and changing social values
• D) increasing disease-specific survival rates and decreasing mortality rates

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Definitions:

Fear / Distress Response

An emotional and physiological reaction to perceived threats or danger, involving the activation of the fight or flight response.

Electra Complex

In psychodynamic theory, a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.

Phallic Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development, occurring from ages 3 to 6, where children's focus of libido is concentrated in the genital area.

Development Stage

Refers to a period or phase in an individual's life or in the evolution of a product or concept that represents a state of growth or progress.