Which Mode of Adaptation Is Characterized by the Rejection of Legitimate

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which mode of adaptation is characterized by the rejection of legitimate cultural goals and the institutionalized means of attaining them?

• A)conformity
• B)innovation
• C)retreatism
• D)ritualism

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Definitions:

Juvenile Delinquent

A young person, typically under the age of 18, who has committed a criminal act or is considered problematic by legal authorities.

Mode

The value that appears most frequently in a data set, a measure of central tendency in statistics.

Deviant

Deviant refers to behavior or attitudes that differ significantly from established societal norms or values, often leading to negative sanctions or judgement.

Normative

Relating to an ideal standard or model, often reflecting what is deemed to be the correct or normal way of doing something.