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DelorasTo

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Discuss Robert Merton's theory of anomie and his modes of adaptation.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A juvenile who is older and has committed several previous offenses is more likely to be referred to juvenile court.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The answer should include the following points:
 Theory of cultural goals and institutionalized means: differential access to legitimate means and blocked access to cultural goals: strain and delinquency
 5 types of individual adaptation: conformity, innovation, ritualism, retreatism, and rebellion. A plus sign (+) signifies acceptance, a minus sign (-) signifies rejection, and a plus/minus sign

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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