Emile Durkheim Claimed That the Defining Trait of Modernity Was

question 45

Multiple Choice

Emile Durkheim claimed that the defining trait of modernity was

• A)faith in established tradition.
• B)kinship.
• C)common beliefs.
• D)an increasing division of labor.

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Definitions:

Dominant Response

The most common or likely response that an individual exhibits under conditions of stress or high arousal.

Particular Task

A specific duty, job, or function that is assigned or expected to be completed.

Fairness Norm

A social norm that emphasizes fair, equitable treatment and distribution of resources among individuals within a society.

Evolutionary Value

The significance of traits, behaviors, or practices in terms of their contribution to the survival and reproductive success of organisms.