Which of the following sociologists argued that two factors-intensity and stimulation-cause city people to have different attitudes, beliefs, and values than those in rural areas?

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Georg Simmel is known for his concept of the "urban stranger" and his analysis of the social dynamics of city life. He argued that the intensity and stimulation of urban environments can lead to a distinct culture and set of attitudes and beliefs among city dwellers, separate from those of rural areas. Louis Wirth also studied urbanization and developed the concept of "urbanism as a way of life," but Simmel's work specifically addresses the differences between urban and rural cultures.

Which of the Following Sociologists Argued That Two Factors-Intensity and Stimulation-Cause