According to Merton, ______ us illegal or deviant means of obtaining the accepted goal of achieving material wealth.

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


Innovators

Sociology

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Which of the following constitutes building family rituals in a blended family?

A) creating new rituals that stem from the past B) developing new ways of doing things, from vacations to chores C) decorating the house for a holiday in a special way D) All of the above

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The U.S. economic system is ___________ in which private individuals and groups invest and attempt to make a profit in a competitive market

a. capitalism b. socialism c. fascism d. communism

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The United States is made up of diverse groups that have learned to compromise differences in a peaceful manner

a. true b. false

Sociology

While one in 17 white males will spend some time in prison, one in three black males will spend some time in prison during their lifetime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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