Which of the Following Best Expresses Institutional Anomie

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best expresses institutional anomie?

• A) Crime results from a conflict between the wealthy and the poor
• B) Crime results when institutions such as schools break down
• C) Crime results from cultural values, such as an exaggerated emphasis on wealth
• D) Crime results when societal indicators, such as the Misery Index, begin to drop

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