According to the Urban Overload Hypothesis, People in Cities Should

question 107

Multiple Choice

According to the urban overload hypothesis, people in cities should be less likely to help than people in small towns because people __________.

• A) in small towns have grown up with more trusting attitudes
• B) who live in cities are more likely to experience diffusion of responsibility
• C) in small towns tend to be more religious
• D) living in cities tend to keep to themselves

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