Urban Sociologists Have Studied Patterns of Migration in and Around

question 127

Multiple Choice

Urban sociologists have studied patterns of migration in and around urban areas. They have discovered one consistent pattern involves members of the middle class moving to the suburbs, with poor immigrants moving into the inner city. What is this pattern an example of?

• A) ecological succession
• B) competition
• C) differentiation
• D) differential organization

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Definitions:

Centralisation

The process of consolidating control and decision-making authority at the upper levels of an organization or government.

Espirit de Corps

A feeling of pride, fellowship, and loyalty shared by members within a group or organization.

Mary Parker Follett

An early 20th-century social worker and management consultant known for her theories on democratic organization and the power of collective action.

Multiculturalism

The recognition, acceptance, and promotion of multiple cultural traditions within a single jurisdiction, fostering diversity and inclusivity.