Many Sociologists Have Criticized Merton's Version of Anomie-Strain Theory for Assuming

question 32

Multiple Choice

Many sociologists have criticized Merton's version of anomie-strain theory for assuming that lower-class people

• A)are entirely dishonest.
• B)have the same level of success aspirations as other social classes.
• C)have higher levels of success aspirations than others.
• D)are poor because they have deviant values.

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