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Sociologist Liam Vance notes that when a large company relocates to a small town, the immediate economic impact is often positive, but the long-term effects on social capital are more complex. While the influx of new residents can revitalize local businesses, it can also lead to a _______ of existing social networks, as established residents feel displaced by the newcomers. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- Proliferation
- Fragmentation
- Solidification
- Homogenization
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