HUGE MIDTERM 2023-2024 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS DTM Stage Four =n tertiary (service-based) societies, birth, and death rates are almost equal, no longer industrial societies. Example: USA DTM Possible Stage Five low death rates, very low birth rates, decrease in natural increase rate. Examples: possible Hapan, Germany core countries According to world systems theory, the most advanced industrial countries, which take the lion's share of profits in the world economic system. periphery countries According to the world systems theory, the least developed and least powerful nations; often exploited by the core countries as sources of raw materials, cheap labor, and markets Cosmogony A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe. Stimulus Diffusion The spread of an underlying principle or idea, even though a specific characteristic is rejected. Relocation diffusion the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another Hierarchical Diffusionthe spread of a feature or trend from one key person or node of authority or power to other persons or places Contagious Diffusion The rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population. Berry's Acculturation Model Useful framework for understanding the immigrant experience or either Assimilation, =ntegration, Marginalization