Leana's society is undergoing a rapid cultural change as technology has replaced traditional craft and religious activities. Which theorist would predict that this will lead to a change in social norms which may also influence deviant behaviors?

A. Émile Durkheim
B. C. Wright Mills
C. Edwin Sutherland
D. Howard Becker


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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