In Baum and Davis' Study of College Dorms, the Dividing

question 55

Multiple Choice

In Baum and Davis' study of college dorms, the dividing of the long corridor dorm hall in half and the creation of a small lounge area resulted in

• A)reduced crowding but also reduced friendship formation.
• B)reduced crowding and increased friendship formation.
• C)increased feelings of crowding and reduced friendship formation.
• D)increased feelings of crowding but with increased friendship formation.

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