The Main Distinction Between the Terms Crowding and Density Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The main distinction between the terms crowding and density is that crowding refers to ____, while density refers to ____.

• A) concentration of people; concentration of any physical objects
• B) a subjective feeling; a physical reality
• C) a neutral or positively-experienced concentration of people; a negatively-experienced concentration of people
• D) situations over which people perceive that they have control; situations over which people do NOT perceive that they have control

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Definitions:

Productivity

The measure of efficiency in which goods and services are produced, often quantified as output per unit of input.

Input/Output

A concept referring to the materials, information, or effort (input) going into a process and the resulting product, services, or results (output) produced.

Output/Input

A ratio that measures the efficiency of production or performance by comparing what is produced (output) to what is consumed or used (input).

Continuous-Process Production

A manufacturing process that produces goods continuously rather than in discrete batches, often used in industries like chemicals, oil, and gas.