According to Durkheim, which of the following best describes how anomie arises?

a. When a culture derives a collective conscience
b. When normative values remain consistent and society fails to evolve
c. When a society fails to integrate new members
d. When traditional norms become less applicable to new circumstances


Answer: d

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