A Society Is in a State of "Anomie" When

question 58

Multiple Choice

A society is in a state of "anomie" when

• A)the standards for behavior are not clear.
• B)the major social institutions reinforce the same cultural values.
• C)there are more secondary groups than primary groups.
• D)some segments of society have more wealth than others.

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