Author Question: Wirth argued that the greater size, heterogeneity, and density of urban life would: a. lead to a ... (Read 146 times)

nmorano1 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Wirth argued that the greater size, heterogeneity, and density of urban life would:

a. lead to a breakdown of the normative and moral fabric of everyday life.
b. cause urban residents to look to new types of people to form their social network.
c. lead to increases in kindness toward strangers.
d. be offset by the critical mass enabling virtually every type of social network possible.

Question 2

According to ________, one result of urbanization will be that people become more cold, calculating, and indifferent to strangers.

a. conflict theory
b. symbolic interactionism
c. Louis Wirth
d. Herbert Gans