Herbert Ames' Work on the Impact That Rapid Urbanization Had

question 38

True/False

Herbert Ames' work on the impact that rapid urbanization had on poverty in Montreal is considered by many to be one of the most important early sociological ethnographies in Canada.

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that the person feels driven to perform.

Repetitive Rituals

Behaviors performed in a set, rigid, and repetitive manner, often with the belief that they must be done in a specific way to prevent negative outcomes.

Physical Ailments

Physical ailments are any conditions that affect a person's body, causing pain, dysfunction, distress, social problems, or death, differing from mental health conditions.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception.