What Is Structural Strain

Multiple Choice

What is structural strain?

A) the process of becoming stigmatized or branded as highly disgraceful
B) the conflicting interest of different segments of the population
C) a form of anomie that occurs when a gap exists between the motivation to engage in deviant acts and the opportunity to engage in deviant acts
D) a form of anomie that occurs when a gap exists between the culturally defined goals of a society and the means available to achieve those goals