If an Individual Accepts the Goals of Society but Rejects

question 14

Short Answer

If an individual accepts the goals of society but rejects the means to achieve them, then Merton referred to their adaption mode as _______________.

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Definitions:

Third Number

In sequences, the third number is the term that comes immediately after the second and is preceded by the fourth number, if available.

Positive Numbers

Positive numbers are numbers greater than zero, found on the right side of the real number line, and are used to represent quantities that have magnitude only.

System of Linear Equations

A collection of one or more linear equations involving the same sets of variables, where the solution is the set of values that satisfy all equations simultaneously.

Matrix

A rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns, that is used in mathematical and computational contexts.