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List and explain two forms of adaptation from Merton's theory of anomie/strain.
Heat
A form of energy transferred between objects or systems due to a temperature difference, often perceived as warmth.
Argument By Analogy
making an argument based on the similarity between two situations or cases, suggesting that what applies to one should apply to the other.
Similarity
The state or fact of being similar; resemblance or likeness between persons, things, or ideas.
Property
A characteristic, quality, or trait belonging to a person or thing.
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