Question

Sociologist ______ asserted that preindustrial societies are held together by strong traditions and by the members' shared moral beliefs and values. as societies industrialized and developed more specialized economic activities, social solidarity came to be rooted in the members' shared dependence on one another.

Answer 1

The correct answer is Emile Durkheim.

Emile Durkheim was a french sociologist. Together with Karl Marx and Max Weber, they are known as the Principal Architect of Modern Social Science. He stated that pre-industrial societies are put together by strong foundations, such as strong traditions, and by moral beliefs and values that has been shared through one another.