Multiple Choice
Under Merton's Anomie-Strain Theory,the breakdown of social norms is a result of ___________________.
A) Lack of legitimate opportunities to succeed
B) Lack of societal expectations of ambition
C) Lack of societally approved goals
D) An overwhelming amount of social norms to follow
Correct Answer:
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