Which of the Following Is NOT One of Merton's (1938,1968)typologies

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of Merton's (1938,1968) typologies of the ways individuals adapt to strain?

• A)Conformity
• B)Rebellion
• C)Religion
• D)Innovation

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Definitions:

Self-Actualization

A psychological concept referring to the realization and fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Environmental

Relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.

Horney

Refers to Karen Horney, a German psychoanalyst who contributed to the development of psychoanalytic social theory.

Shaping Personality

The process of influencing or guiding an individual's character and persona development through environmental factors, experiences, and social interactions.