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The ecological approach to urban sociology involved studying ?

Correct answer: A. how social groups colonized different areas of the city and competed for resources

  • A. how social groups colonized different areas of the city and competed for resources
  • B. the forms of wildlife and natural habitats that could be found on the edges of the city
  • C. the way in which people organized collective protests about environmental issues
  • D. how men and women used the city's public spaces differently

Explanation

The ecological approach, associated with the Chicago School, treats the city as an environment in which groups compete for space and resources and occupy different areas. It is not primarily the study of wildlife or environmental protests.

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