Studies Comparing Individuals from Crowded Versus Uncrowded Neighbourhoods Found

question 10

Multiple Choice

Studies comparing individuals from crowded versus uncrowded neighbourhoods found

• A) no real differences in hypertension levels.
• B) no similarity to findings from animal studies on crowding.
• C) residents from crowded neighbourhoods had higher heart rate and blood pressure increases during stressful tasks than did residents from uncrowded neighbourhoods.
• D) residents from uncrowded neighbourhoods had higher heart rate and blood pressure increases during stressful tasks than did residents from crowded neighbourhoods.

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