An attempt to control rapid increases in population and ensure that economic development exceeds population growth is called ________.

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Population stabilization refers to efforts to control rapid increases in population through various means such as family planning, education, and improving access to healthcare. This ensures that economic development exceeds population growth and prevents the negative consequences of overpopulation such as resource depletion and environmental degradation. The other choices (population balance, population shrinkage, population control, and population management) are not as commonly used or have negative connotations associated with them.

An Attempt to Control Rapid Increases in Population and Ensure