When Jethro left his small town home to go away to a university, he felt that the rules that used to apply no longer fit. Jethro felt less restrained and experienced a sense of anxiety. Jethro was experiencing __________.

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Anomie refers to a state of normlessness or lack of social regulation, often experienced during transitions or when societal norms are unclear, leading to feelings of anxiety or disconnection, as Jethro felt.

When Jethro Left His Small Town Home to Go Away