A Theory Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

A theory is:

• A) based only on critical factors or variables.
• B) a simplified abstraction of the real world.
• C) a detailed description of reality.
• D) a and b.

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Definitions:

Working Class

A social group consisting of people employed in lower-tier jobs, often involving manual or industrial labor, and characterized by lower income levels.

Postmodern City

Is a new urban form that is more privatized and socially and culturally fragmented and globalized than the corporate city.

Subcultures

Groups within a larger culture that distinguish themselves through unique beliefs, values, and practices.

Lifestyles

The aggregate of choices, behaviors, and habits of an individual or group, including consumption patterns, leisure activities, and values, which reflect socio-economic status and preferences.