The human ecology approach in sociology takes the position that the study of human society should begin with such empirical questions as the:
a. distribution of populations in time and space
b. distribution of power and wealth
c. interaction between individuals within a small group
d. relationship between industrialized nations and the third world
Question 2
Which of the following is a measure of dissimilarity in the distribution of nonwhite households in a city from the distribution that would be expected if there were no segregation?
a. the absorption rate
b. the assimilation rate
c. the integration index
d. the segregation index
