Which Sociologist Applied Durkheim's Theory of Anomie to Explain Crime

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which sociologist applied Durkheim's theory of anomie to explain crime rates among African Americans after the abolition of slavery in the United States?

• A) W.E.B.Du Bois
• B) Jane Addams
• C) Robert Park
• D) Charles H.Cooley

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Hypothalamus

A brain structure involved in emotions and drives vital to survival; it regulates the autonomic nervous system.

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DSM

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification of mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Continuous State

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