Which of the Following Statements About Factors in World Population

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about factors in world population growth is FALSE?

• A)There is currently enough food produced to feed the world's entire population.
• B)About half the world's energy currently comes from renewable sources.
• C)It is the driving force behind many recent environmental concerns.
• D)High child mortality rates are associated with high fertility rates.

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Definitions:

Stable-Controllable Attribution

An explanation pattern where success or failure is attributed to factors that are both lasting (stable) and can be influenced by the individual (controllable).

Luck

The phenomenon and belief that defines the experience of notably positive, negative, or improbable events.

Self-Perception Theory

Self-Perception Theory suggests that individuals develop their attitudes and feelings by observing their own behavior and concluding what attitudes must have caused them.

Emotional Lability

Emotional lability refers to rapid, often exaggerated changes in mood, where emotions fluctuate more frequently and intensely than what is considered typical.