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According to Merton, under conformity, men of society confirm both to success goals and the normative means of reaching them. What do you call a response which rejects normative means of achieving success and turns to deviant means, in particular crime:
Ritualism
Retreatism
Innovation
Rebellion
- Conformity: People accept both societal goals and the legitimate ways to achieve them.
- Ritualism (Option 1): Individuals abandon societal goals but still stick to the accepted means, focusing on following rules rather than achieving success.
- Retreatism (Option 2): People reject both societal goals and the means, effectively dropping out of society’s norms.
- Innovation (Option 3): Individuals accept societal goals but use deviant or illegitimate means to achieve them, often involving crime.
- Rebellion (Option 4): People reject both goals and means and advocate for a new system with different goals and means.
Correct Answer: Innovation (Option 3)
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