______ is the process by which an increasing percentage of a society's population comes to be located in relatively densely populated urban areas.

A. Urbanization
B. Suburbanization
C. Urbanism
D. Suburbanism


Answer: A

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A. coalition B. social closure A. triad D. dyad

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According to Weber

a. in principle, one can master all things by calculation. b. the world is enchanted. c. technical means and calculations impede the mastery of the spirits. d. increasing intellectualization and rationalization indicates an increased knowledge of the conditions under which one lives.

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.a. .?cities are healthier places to live than rural areas. .b. .?long-distance travel increases public health by exposing doctors to new scientific ideas. .c. .?changes in medical technology play a large role in increasing average life expectancy. .d. .?changes in the knowledge base of folk healers play a large role in increasing average life expectancy. .e. .?changes in women’s roles can play a large role in increasing average life expectancy.

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Neuroimaging studies indicate that age-related changes in speed of processing

a. are inevitable. b. are dependent upon what adults are being asked to do. c. are uniform across different types of tasks and situations. d. vary by sex, with women showing greater declines over time than men.

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