Describe Some of the Effects of Increased Urbanization

question 36

Essay

Describe some of the effects of increased urbanization.Detail where these effects are most pronounced, and suggest the contributions applied anthropologists can make to urban planning.

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Definitions:

Self-awareness

The awareness of an individual's own personality, emotions, motivations, and wishes.

Status Quo

The current or existing state of affairs, often used in the context of discussing change.

Multi-problem Family System

Refers to families experiencing multiple social, emotional, economic, or health-related challenges simultaneously.

Homeostasis

The tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would disturb its normal condition or function.