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SOCIAL DISTANCE THEORY

SOCIAL DISTANCE Social Distance describes the distance between different groups in society and is opposed to location distance. The notion includes differences such as social class, race/ethnicity, gender or sexually, but also the fact that the different groups mix less than members of the same group. The term is applied especially in cities. # Types of Social Distance : There are three types of social distance and same are given below: (1)             Affective Social Distance (2)             Normative Social Distance (3)             Interactive Social Distance. Let us take up each of these one by one. (1)             Affective Social Distance : This indicates how much social distance is associated with affective distance, that is, how much sym...