Read the following four statements about modern society. One statement would never be made by someone who thinks we live in a "mass society." Which is it?
A) There are more poor people than in the past.
B) Kinship ties are weaker than in the past.
C) Religious beliefs play a smaller role in society.
D) People experience moral uncertainty about how to live.

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In a "mass society," the focus is on the weakening of traditional social structures and the rise of impersonal, large-scale social institutions. Statements B, C, and D align with this view, while statement A is more about economic conditions rather than social structure.

Read the Following Four Statements About Modern Society