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People who are open to new experience and who tend to reject traditional patterns of authority are said to be experiencing ?

Correct answer: C. modernity

  • A. hysteria
  • B. countenance
  • C. modernity
  • D. a cultural hangover
  • E. anomie

Explanation

Modernity involves openness to new experiences, weakening of traditional authority and acceptance of social change. Anomie refers instead to normlessness or a breakdown of shared rules.

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