Which Theory Argues That, in the U

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which theory argues that, in the U.S., the goal of economic success is emphasized without a corresponding emphasis on the legitimate means to achieve success?

• A) Social bond theory
• B) Social disorganization theory
• C) Anomie theory
• D) Labeling theory

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Definitions:

Volcanic Islands

Islands formed by volcanic processes above the sea level, often at hot spots or oceanic plate boundaries.

Oceanic Plateau

A large, high-standing, submarine plateau formed by volcanic activity and consisting mainly of basalt.

Abyssal Plain

A large, flat, almost level area of the deep-ocean floor, usually found at depths between 3,000 meters and 6,000 meters.

Linear Chain

A straight or nearly straight line of objects connected in series.