Downsizing refers to reductions in

A. a company's workforce.
B. the size of urban communities through advanced planning techniques.
C. factory pollutants output.
D. the size of unions as a result of satisfied worker apathy.


Answer: A

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The world's population is continuing to grow at an increased rate from the past.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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For Durkheim, as a result of modern societies losing their moral power over the individual, the consequence is anomy (anomie), which people experience as a/an

a. lack of moral regulation. b. strengthening of the consciousness. c. threat to what they know best. d. euphoric state.

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___________ is the practice of routinely refusing mortgages for households and businesses located in predominately minority communities.

a. Redlining b. Sedimentation of racial inequality c. De facto segregation d. Racial tension

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Which of the schools of thought discussed here align with your way of thinking about cities? Which are best suited for addressing the social problems that arise from urbanization and population growth? Theorists have described the city as an organism, a growth machine, an ecology of games. What term or metaphor would you use to describe the city?

What will be an ideal response?

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