Cities Can Be Seen as a Series of Concentric Circles

question 82

Multiple Choice

Cities can be seen as a series of concentric circles with the inner ring designated as the inner city and the outer rings as:

• A) smaller neighborhoods
• B) business districts
• C) suburbs
• D) conurbations
• E) rural areas

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Definitions:

Serial-Order Effect

The tendency of a person to recall the first and last items in a series best, and the middle items worst.

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where old information inhibits the ability to remember new information.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately, loss of ability to perform even simple tasks, due to brain cell degeneration.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories interfere with the recall of new information.