According to Durkheim, public rituals, including punishment, are important because they
A. make people afraid of authority and less likely to commit crime.
B. create a bond among the members of society.
C. give members of society an opportunity to meet the key figures of authority.
D. create opportunities for rebellion to emerge.
Answer: B
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The "me" as opposed to the "I" is the
a. spontaneous self. b. unconventional self. c. social self. d. unsocialized self.
When adult children move back home, they are considered to be ________ kids.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).