A Major Criticism of Merton's Theory Is His Acceptance of the U.S

question 41

True/False

A major criticism of Merton's theory is his acceptance of the U.S. success ethic.

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Definitions:

Dynamics

The forces or properties that stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process.

Nativist-Acquisition Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the ability to learn language is innate, with linguistic development triggered by exposure to language.

Universal-Linguistic Theory

A theory suggesting that there are innate, universal grammar rules shared across all human languages, proposed by linguist Noam Chomsky.