According to Merton, the _______________ Mode of Adaptation Involves an Acceptance

question 2

Multiple Choice

According to Merton, the _______________ mode of adaptation involves an acceptance of cultural goals and a rejection of institutionalized means.

• A)Ritualism
• B)Innovation
• C)Retreatism
• D)Rebellion
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a business is acquired for more than its fair tangible asset value, often related to the brand, customer base, and reputation.

Trademark

A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.

Intermediaries

Individuals or organizations that act as middlemen in a transaction between two parties, facilitating interaction or negotiation between them.

Disintermediation

The removal of intermediaries from a supply chain or business process, often through direct transactions between producers and consumers facilitated by digital technologies.