According to Robert Merton, which of the following accept society's goals, but use illegitimate means to achieve them?
a. conformists
b. innovators
c. ritualists
d. rebels
Answer: b. innovators
Sociology
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a. less efficient. b. less profitable. c. more collective in their orientation. d. more hierarchical.
Sociology
Which of the following is a penalty of poverty?
a. hunger b. good health c. proper nutrition d. a law-abiding lifestyle
Sociology
During the Revolutionary War, women ______.
A. boycotted British goods B. committed acts of sabotage against the British C. worked as spies D. all of these
Sociology
According to parents, what accounts for many of their children’s gendered tendencies?
a.sexual orientation b. parenting style c.ethnicity d. socialization
Sociology