According to Robert Merton, Most People React to Inconsistencies Between

question 111

Multiple Choice

According to Robert Merton, most people react to inconsistencies between culturally defined goals and the means to achieve them by

• A)innovation.
• B)retreatism.
• C)rebellion.
• D)conformity.

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