Demographic Transition Theory
A)was originally developed to explain population explosions in the third world.
B)explains population growth in industrializing societies in terms of a time lag between when people die and when their children or grand children are born.
C)explains population growth in industrializing societies in terms of a time lag between falling death rates and falling birth rates.
D)all of the above

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Demographic Transition Theory explains population growth in industrializing societies primarily through a phase where death rates fall due to improvements in healthcare and sanitation before birth rates begin to fall, leading to a period of population growth.