Which Group Should Have the Lowest Level of Criminal Behaviour

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which group should have the lowest level of criminal behaviour, according to Robert Merton, because they have abandoned the success goal, which is at the root of criminal behaviour?

• A)conformists
• B)innovators
• C)ritualists
• D)retreatists

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