In his measure of “need for cognition” (the degree to which people like thinking and problem-solving), dr. jonason asks his participants to rate their agreement with the following statement: “i have never not enjoyed thinking.” what is the problem with this question?

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada