Describe in detail the five ways, or modes, of adapting to strain

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
* Conformity – accepts goals and means, most common, but only one not deviant
* Ritualism – accepts means but not goals, bureaucratic
* Innovation – accepts goals rejects means, most common deviation
* Retreatism – rejects goals and means, drops out of society (i.e. drug addiction)
* Rebellion – rejects goals and means – substitutes new ones, most controversial among theorists

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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