Leana's society is undergoing a rapid cultural change as technology has replaced traditional craft and religious activities. Which theorist would predict that this will lead to a change in social norms which may also influence deviant behaviors?

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Émile Durkheim's theory of anomie suggests that rapid societal changes, such as the replacement of traditional activities with technology, can lead to a breakdown of social norms and values. This can create a sense of normlessness, which may lead to an increase in deviant behaviors.

Leana's Society Is Undergoing a Rapid Cultural Change as Technology