Greater physical distance reduced the formation of weak ties…

Greater physical distance reduced the formation of weak ties between neighbors, and even more strongly reduced the formation of strong ties. This is what Butts and Carley referred to as ________. That is, just as greater physical distance reduces the likelihood of a social tie, greater social distance also reduces the likelihood of a social tie.

The insights of which theorist(s) are most applicable to the…

The insights of which theorist(s) are most applicable to the following conflict: A vacant parcel of land in a dense urban neighborhood has come to be used by residents as an informal community garden. Having this open space greatly improves local residents’ quality of life, but the land is not generating any profits for the landowner. With the help of a property developer, the landowner is seeking to build a warehouse on the vacant parcel, greatly upsetting neighborhood residents.