A minister who is opposed to war conducts a nonviolent protest at a local military installation, thus committing a trespassing violation. Applying Merton's typology from strain theory, this behavior is an example of __________

a. retreatism
b. ritualism
c. rebellion
d. innovation


c

Sociology

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Capitalism as an economic system has proven most successful in

A. contributing to democracy. B. increasing living standards for everyone. C. creating a truly competitive market. D. increasing productivity and innovation.

Sociology

The least important type of awareness is:

a. partner awareness. b. self-awareness. c. topical awareness. d. relationship awareness.

Sociology

Actual trends suggest that opportunities for upward mobility are:

a. better than ever b. poised to increase in the coming years c. stagnating at best d. extremely unlikely for all classes

Sociology

How is gender significant in sociological research?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology