According to Merton's strain theory, deviance is most likely to occur when there is a discrepancy between culturally prescribed goals and
a. the goals of the superego.
b. the individual's need for instant gratification.
c. the id's inability to eliminate those goals.
d. the ritual of innovation.
e. legitimate means of obtaining those goals.
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___________ A situation in which people are estranged from their social world and feel life is meaningless
What will be an ideal response?
______________ includes tactics such as time out, and physical discipline such as spanking
A. Authoritative discipline B. Authoritarian discipline C. Power-assertive discipline D. Uninvolved discipline
Gospel and classical music do not include death themes in their compositions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Illegal animal trafficking is second only to ______ in its danger to animal species.
a. farming b. habitat destruction c. trapping d. climate change