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Durkheim refers to the system of shared meanings and world views that bind people together as a group's

A) collective conscience.
B) common sense knowledge.
C) unconscious collectivity.
D) ethnoculture.

Collective Conscience

A set of shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society, according to Emile Durkheim.

Shared Meanings

The common understanding or interpretation of signs, symbols, or behaviors among members of a society or group.

World Views

The fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the whole of the individual's or society's knowledge and point of view.

  • Expound on the influence of religious doctrines on the cohesion of communities, the regulation of ethical standards, and the identification of groups.
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Fatoumata BarryMay 28, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Durkheim coined the term "collective conscience" to refer to the shared beliefs, values, and norms that create a sense of solidarity and bind people together into a cohesive social group.