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Which Term Is Used in the Sociological Literature to Describe

Question 26

Question 26

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Which term is used in the sociological literature to describe a loss of direction felt in a society when social control of individual behavior has become ineffective?


A) anomie
B) neutralization
C) cultural transmission
D) disobedience

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