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Zarrin [17]
3 years ago
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According to sociologist Robert Merton's __________ theory, people feel tension when they are exposed to cultural goals that the

y are unable to obtain because they do not have access to culturally approved means of achieving those goals. The goals may be material possessions and money; the approved means may include an education and jobs.
Social Studies
1 answer:
igomit [66]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: According to sociologist Robert Merton's "STRAIN" theory.

Explanation: The Strain Theory is a sociology and criminology theory in 1938 by Robert King Merton's. The theory states that society puts pressure on individuals to achieve socially accepted goals, though they lack the means. This leads to strain which may lead the individuals to commit crimes, examples being selling drugs or becoming involved in prostitution, to gain financial security.

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