Author Question: One problem with Robert Merton's theory of deviance is that Merton a. accepts the U.S. success ... (Read 167 times)

Frost2351 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

One problem with Robert Merton's theory of deviance is that Merton

a. accepts the U.S. success ethic.
b. endorses innovative techniques for success.
c. condemns the corporate world as a cause of poverty.
d. exaggerates the use of differential association to explain crime.

Question 2

A basic flaw with the approach to screening the population for presumed flaws is

a. a tendency to overpredict.
b. imperfect screening devices.
c. the solution emphasizes the social system as the problem.
d. both a and b