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Stemming from the Urban Overload Hypothesis, Consider What You Would

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Stemming from the urban overload hypothesis, consider what you would do in the following situation. You have just run over a nail with your car during a long road trip, but luckily you have run-flat tires and can drive up to fifty miles before your tire will deflate. Based on what you know from the urban overload hypothesis, where should you drive to if you were going to seek help from strangers for your tire?


Definitions:

Omniscience

The attribute of having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.

Public Opinion

The collective attitudes or beliefs of the public about issues, events, or personalities.

Insula

In ancient Roman architecture, a multi-story apartment building that housed the urban population of cities like Rome.

Basilica

In Roman architecture, a public building for legal and other civic proceedings, rectangular in plan, with an entrance usually on a long side. In Christian architecture, a church somewhat resembling the Roman basilica, usually entered from one end and with an apse at the other.

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