According to ____,the main factors underlying population dynamics are industrialization and the growth of modern cultural values.

A) Malthus
B) Marx
C) demographic transition theory
D) modernization theory
E) dependency theory

Demographic Transition Theory

A theory that describes the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Modernization Theory

A perspective that views the process of societal change towards adopting the characteristics of industrialized societies as inevitable and positive, associating it with economic growth and development.

Industrialization

The process by which an economy is transformed from primarily agricultural to one based on the manufacturing of goods. Individual manual labor is often replaced by mechanized mass production.