According to Merton's Strain Theory,what Causes Deviance

question 73

Multiple Choice

According to Merton's strain theory,what causes deviance?

• A)a gap between institutionalized goals and illegitimate means of achieving those goals
• B)structure of society
• C)availability of illegitimate opportunities
• D)breakdown of social bonds due to rapid social change
• E)the need to reduce societal tensions by "letting off steam."

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