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    According to Robert Merton's Strain Theory,______________refers to When People Abandon
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According to Robert Merton's Strain Theory,______________refers to When People Abandon

Question 102

Question 102

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According to Robert Merton's strain theory,______________refers to when people abandon both the approved goals and the approved means of achieving them.


A) rebellion
B) ritualism
C) retreatism
D) conformity

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