When Deviance is more Anomie
Conformists should always outnumber deviants for a normal society
Innovation - use of illegal means to achieve goal - robbery
Ritualism - goal rejected – faith in the process
Retreatism - both means and goals are rejected
Rebellion - new set of goals and means are substituted
Chronological Order
Chronological order if disturbed, leads to anomie
Chronological Order
Alienation vs Anomie
Q.1. The condition of the rejection of the ‘goals’ and acceptance of ‘means’ in the Merton’s modes of adaption is called
a. Conformity
b. Innovation
c. Retreatism
d. Ritualism
Ans: d
Q.2. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
a. Goal and Means- Robert Merton
b. Differential Opportunity Structure- Cloward and Ohlin
c. Ecological theory – Park and Burgess
d. Anomie- Bonger
Ans: b
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