Which of the Following Statements Characterizes Urban Leisure in Post-Civil

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements characterizes urban leisure in post-Civil War America?

• A) Few urban Americans had any extra money to spend on leisure activities.
• B) Families and churches were still the settings of most leisure activities.
• C) Leisure became a commercial commodity enjoyed outside the home.
• D) Most urban Americans worked such long hours that they had little time for leisure activities.

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Definitions:

Avoidant

A term often related to behavior or personality, indicating a tendency to withdraw from or avoid certain situations or interpersonal connections.

Passive

Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

Primary Motivation

A fundamental drive or psychological need that propels an individual's behavior and actions.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image by unconsciously denying or distorting reality.