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:

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without the need for learning or conditioning.

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A nutrient-rich powder derived from dehydrated and pulverized meat, used in various food applications and dietary supplements.

Salivation

The secretion of saliva, often in response to the sight, smell, or taste of food.

Classical Conditioning

A training mechanism where pairing two stimuli repeatedly leads to a response initially produced by the second stimulus being eventually produced by the first stimulus.