Multiple Choice
Merton believed that there are 5 modes of adaptation to strains. These modes are:
A) Fundamentalists, forgivers, ritualists, retreatists, and retaliationists
B) Fundamentalists, forgivers, realists, retreatists, and retaliationists
C) Conformists, innovators, realists, renovators, and rebels
D) Conformists, innovators, ritualists, retreatists, and rebels
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