Define the Terms Anomie and Norms and Explain the Relationship

question 36

Essay

Define the terms anomie and norms and explain the relationship between the two concepts.Identify one social problem or issue that could arise because of anomie.

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Definitions:

Latent Functions

Unintended or less obvious consequences of social structures or activities, which may differ from their intended purpose.

Dating

The process of meeting people socially for possible mate selection.

Homogamy

The practice of marrying someone who is similar to you in background, such as race, ethnicity, social class, education, or religion.

Violent Behavior

Actions that involve physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.