Which of the Following Statements About Microanomie Is True

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about microanomie is true?

• A)microanomie refers to a state wherein self-enhancement values are exceeded by self-transcendence values
• B)due to gender differences in socialization, females experience more microanomie than do males
• C)self-enhancement values include equality and social justice
• D)microanomie refers to a state wherein self-transcendence values are exceeded by self-enhancement values
• E)strain results in deviance only when accompanied by negative emotions, such as anger or depression

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