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The ________ theory developed by Robert Merton is based on the idea that most people want to attain cultural goals, but not everyone has the legitimate means of achieving them.
 
  A) illegitimate opportunity
  B) strain
  C) labeling
  D) control

Question 2

As opposed to a subculture, a counterculture ________.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

holds values and norms that place it at odds with the dominant culture



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