exponential growth
statistics
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population growth
- In population ecology: Exponential and geometric population growth
In an ideal environment, one that has no limiting factors, populations grow at a geometric rate or an exponential rate. Human populations, in which individuals live and reproduce for many years and in which reproduction is distributed throughout the year,…
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social change
- In social change: One-directional change
…social change is that of exponential growth, in which the percentage of growth is constant over time and the change accelerates correspondingly. Population growth and production growth are known to follow this pattern over certain time frames.
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