Author Question: Researchers have found support for the urban overload hypothesis. More specifically, they have found ... (Read 149 times)

Caiter2013 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Researchers have found support for the urban overload hypothesis. More specifically, they have found that it is more important to know ________ than to know ________.

a. population density (number of people per square mile); rural versus urban settings
b. where helpers are currently; population size
c. population size; where helpers grew up
d. where helpers are currently; where helpers grew up

Question 2

Stemming from the urban overload hypothesis, consider what you would do in the following situation. You have just run over a nail with your car during a long road trip,

but luckily you have run-flat tires and can drive up to fifty miles before your tire will deflate. Based on what you know from the urban overload hypothesis, where should you drive to if you were going to seek help from strangers for your tire?
a. the nearest major city
b. the nearest moderately sized city
c. a completely deserted road
d. a small, rural town