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A price ceiling set above the equilibrium price causes a surplus in the market.
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A condition of feeling isolated, disconnected, or estranged from others or from society as a whole.
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A process of social and cultural change that is initiated by industrialization and followed by increased social differentiation and division of labor.
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Sociologists who focus on the ways in which societal structures and institutions function to maintain society's stability and coherence.
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