Which of the following statements is true of the crime rates and the prison population in the United States. Group of answer cho
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Answer:
According to Merton, Juan is most likely an A. conformist.
Explanation:
Merton suggested that there are 5 modes of adaptation into society, presented in the picture below.
Conformity refers to attaining something which is acceptable by society and by acceptable means. A conformed individual will pursue his/her acceptable dreams through acceptable ways because that is what <em>society considers as right. </em>
A clear example of conformity is the American Dream and in this case we could say Juan is most likely a conformist because he pursues his American Dream only by legitimate means (accepted by society).
