Multiple Choice
George is an active meth addict. George spends his days looking for a new "fix" by using whatever means necessary. George has given up on his original dreams of going to medical school and getting a job as a doctor. Which of Merton's modes of adaptation does George's scenario best fit?
A) Conformity
B) Innovation
C) Rebellion
D) Retreatism
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