João Grew Up in the Countryside, but Moved to the City

question 19

Multiple Choice

João grew up in the countryside, but moved to the city to find work when he turned 18. He felt very lost because he was unsure of social norms that were followed in his new urban surroundings. How would Durkheim label João's experience of uncertainty?

• A)Manifest
• B)neo-urban
• C) Dysfunctional
• D) Anomie

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