Robert K Merton Stated That Anomie and Deviance Can Result from from a Mismatch

question 29

Multiple Choice

Robert K. Merton stated that anomie and deviance can result from a mismatch between the culturally defined goal of success and

• A) other important cultural values.
• B) values of other cultures.
• C) the structural means to accomplish the goal.
• D) the individual means to accomplish the goal.

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Definitions:

Ancash Quechua

A variety of the Quechua language spoken in the Ancash region of Peru, part of the larger Quechuan language family.

Perceptual Processes

The series of steps by which individuals select, organize, and interpret sensory information to represent and understand the environment.

Everyday Experiences

Routine or common events that individuals encounter in their daily lives.

Memory Strategy

A method or technique used to enhance or improve one's ability to remember information.