Durkheim Viewed Anomie as a Condition That Occurs When Discrepancies

question 52

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Durkheim viewed anomie as a condition that occurs when discrepancies exist between societal goals and the means available for their achievement.

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Definitions:

Variance

A statistical measure of the dispersion of a set of data points, calculated as the average of the squared differences from the mean.

Coefficient Of Correlation

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of the relationship between two variables, often represented by the symbol 'r'.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure that assesses the proportion of variance in a dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s).

Variance

The statistical measurement of the spread between numbers in a data set, indicating how much each number differs from the mean of the data set.