Robert Levine and His Colleagues (1994)have Found Support for the Urban

question 149

Multiple Choice

Robert Levine and his colleagues (1994) have found support for the urban overload hypothesis.More specifically,they have found that _______ was more strongly related to helping than _______.

• A)population size; cultural norms related to helping.
• B)population size; where helpers grew up.
• C)population density (number of people per square mile); rural versus urban settings.
• D)population density; population size.
• E)rural versus urban settings; cultural norms related to helping.

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Definitions:

Statistical Relationship

A quantifiable correlation or association between two or more variables, identified through statistical analysis.

Variables

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Observational Studies

Research methods in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without any manipulation by the researcher.

Cause and Effect

The principle that every event (effect) has a cause or reasons behind it, and every cause leads to an effect.