Wirth argued that the greater size,heterogeneity,and density of urban life would:
A) lead to a breakdown of the normative and moral fabric of everyday life.
B) cause urban residents to look to new types of people to form their social network.
C) lead to increases in kindness toward strangers.
D) be offset by the critical mass enabling virtually every type of social network possible.

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Wirth argued that the characteristics of urban life, such as greater size, heterogeneity, and density, would lead to a breakdown of the normative and moral fabric of everyday life due to the impersonal and fragmented nature of social interactions in cities.

Wirth Argued That the Greater Size,heterogeneity,and Density of Urban Life