soc ch 20
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| Cohort | People born at the same time
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| Who came up with the Malthusian Theory? | Thomas R. Malthus.
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| What is the malthusian theory? | population grows faster than the subsistence needed to keep it alive
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| What can this theory predict for the future? | Famine
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| In what way of increase does pop grow? | Exponentially
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| What are 3 things that keep the pop in check? | Famine, war, and disease
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| Example of a preventive check for the pop. | Abstinence
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| What did malthus fail to see? | advancement of farmland, medicine, and contraceptives
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| Demographic Transition theory | countries pass through pop patterns that are linked to a technology, ending in birthrate being low.
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| How many stages are there in pop change? | 3
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| 1st stage | High birthrate, high death rate. (colonial times where women had 13 children but also had high death rate due to tech in medicine)
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| 2nd stage | High birthrate, declining death rate. Increases the pop. (industrial times were healthier, while people had 13 kids anyway)
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| 3rd stage | low birthrate, low death rate. Causes pop to stabilize.
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| Criticism on the demographic transition theory | Based one countries of white majority and is ethnocentric.
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| What is rational choice theory | People are capable of choosing the number of children and what to do.
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| Human ecology definition | The study of dependencies that exist between people and their environment. (plants need carbon dioxide and humans need oxygen)
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| Human ecosystem | A system of parts where people interact with each other in an environment.
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| two most important things about an ecosystem | Resources are limited and one thing effects everything.
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| thermal pollution | When pollution affects the temperature and starts killing things.
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| Environmental racism | Dumping shiz where there is a high concentration of minorities
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| Why isn't the poor environment being saved? | Bc companies are worried they'll lose money
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