Durkheim related "mechanical solidarity" to

A) societies in which the social units all have different structures and functions.
B) societies in which all the social units are comparable.
C) societies that employ a great many mechanical devices.
D) societies built up from dissimilar, economically specialized, social groups.
E) societies in which people keep strict account of time.


B

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