Every Year, Yusuf and His Friends Get Together to Watch

question 91

Multiple Choice

Every year, Yusuf and his friends get together to watch the NBA finals, the annual North American professional basketball championship. What term did Durkheim use to describe the sense of being a part of something bigger than we are that these kinds of events generate?

• A) collective unconscious
• B) anomie
• C) the profane
• D) collective effervescence

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Definitions:

Liberty

The quality or state of being free from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.

Institution of Slavery

A social and economic system in which individuals are owned as property by others, deprived of personal freedom, and forced to perform labor or services.

Proslavery

A stance or ideology that advocates for or supports the practice of slavery, justifying it on economic, moral, or social grounds.

Anti-Slavery

Opposition to the practice of slavery and the slave trade, advocating for the abolition of slavery and the emancipation of enslaved people.