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In the Context of Robert Merton's Strain Theory of Deviance

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In the context of Robert Merton's strain theory of deviance, _____ is a mode of adaptation in which people feel so alienated that they want to change the social structure entirely by substituting new goals and means for the current ones.


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Machine-Hours

A measure of production time that quantifies the number of hours machines are operated in the manufacturing process.

Forming

In the context of manufacturing, forming refers to the process of shaping materials into desired shapes through various methods, such as molding, casting, or stamping.

Customizing

The process of making or altering something according to the user's specific needs or preferences.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the manufacturing process, including but not limited to utilities, maintenance, and salaries of non-direct labor.

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