According to Robert Merton, one of the institutionalized means for achieving the cultural goal of economic success is to:

A) emphasize seeking quick gratification.?
B) ?follow shortcuts to economic success.
C) ?be introverts at the workplace.
D) ?make sacrifices.
E) ?quit education and start working.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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