Question 1

M.P. Baumgartner's analysis of middle-class suburbs revealed that residents had shallow, single-stranded relationships with others and, as a result, they used avoidance as their major strategy for dealing with the petty day-to-day problems of life. Baumgartner referred to this phenomenon as

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A)   boomburb syndrome.
B)   moral minimalism.
C)   urban alienation.
D)   suburban depression.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

The text observes that the central areas of many older, industrial cities were undesirable in several respects. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

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A)   The housing was old and lacked the modern conveniences that the middle class had come to expect in a suburban home.
B)   Real estate was generally too expensive.
C)   Pollution from industry and high density made central-city locations undesirable in some cities.
D)   In many cities, the only available land was in the fringe.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

In the 1970s and 1980s, downtowns in most metropolitan areas became ghost towns at night.

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A) True 
 B)False

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In the 1970s and 1980s, downtowns in most metropolitan areas became ghost towns at night.

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The text observes that the central areas of many older, industrial cities were undesirable in several respects. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

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M.P. Baumgartner's analysis of middle-class suburbs revealed that residents had shallow, single-stranded relationships with others and, as a result, they used avoidance as their major strategy for dealing with the petty day-to-day problems of life. Baumgartner referred to this phenomenon as

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In the 1970s and 1980s, downtowns in most metropolitan areas became ghost towns at night.

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The text observes that the central areas of many older, industrial cities were undesirable in several respects. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

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M.P. Baumgartner's analysis of middle-class suburbs revealed that residents had shallow, single-stranded relationships with others and, as a result, they used avoidance as their major strategy for dealing with the petty day-to-day problems of life. Baumgartner referred to this phenomenon as

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