A major problem with the family planning approach to population reduction is that it
A) forces people to be sterilized.
B) assumes that people want to have fewer children.
C) argues for economic development first, then birth control.
D) sees offspring as a form of social security.

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Family planning programs often assume that people want to have fewer children, overlooking cultural, economic, and personal reasons that might lead them to desire larger families.

A Major Problem with the Family Planning Approach to Population