A society is in a state of "anomie" when

a. the standards for behavior are not clear

b. the major social institutions reinforce the same cultural values.
c. there are more secondary groups than primary groups.
d. some segments of society have more wealth than others.


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Heroin b. PCP c. Demerol d. Marijuana

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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