The Sector Theory

question 8

Multiple Choice

The sector theory

• A) focuses mostly on industrial land use.
• B) states that cities contain pie-shaped districts rather than rings.
• C) represents fashionable areas that tend to move inward toward the center of the city.
• D) describes rich and poor areas that tend to blend with time.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Schedule

A strategy in behavioral psychology that determines how and when a response will be rewarded to encourage certain behavior.

Socializing Agent

Individuals, groups, or institutions that play a significant role in integrating people into society by teaching social norms, values, and beliefs.

Effectiveness

The degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result; efficiency.

Punishment

A painful or discomforting stimulus that reduces the frequency with which the target behavior occurs.