The belief that society is constantly in flux and that there is no "grand narrative" that guides society is called:
A)postindustrialism
B)postmodernism
C)historicity
D)posthistoricity
E)progressivism

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The belief that society is constantly changing and that there is no overarching narrative that guides society is a central idea in postmodernism. Postindustrialism refers to the economic shift from manufacturing to services, and while historicity relates to the study and interpretation of history, it does not necessarily imply a belief in a grand narrative. Posthistoricity and progressivism are not commonly recognized terms in sociology.

The Belief That Society Is Constantly in Flux and That