Which of the following is NOT one of the three social processes that animate the growth of cities according to the theory of human ecology?

A) stratification
B) differentiation
C) competition
D) ecological succession

Human Ecology

A theoretical approach to urban sociology that borrows ideas from biology and ecology to highlight the links between the physical and social dimensions of cities and identify the dynamics and patterns of urban growth.

Social Processes

Encompass the ways in which individuals and groups interact, change, and develop within a society.