In his 1950 book, The Lonely Crowd, sociologist David Riesman argued that Americans were
A. increasingly interested in winning approval from their family.
B. increasingly more concerned with winning approval in the community or larger organization.
C. both increasingly more likely to judge themselves on the basis of their own values, and increasingly interested in winning approval from their family.
D. increasingly more likely to judge themselves on the basis of their own values.
E. All these answers are correct.
Answer: B
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