Argue that people engage in deviant behaviour when unable to achieve socially approved goals
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- Created on: 18-03-15 10:48
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- Introduction
- Argue that people engage in deviant behaviour when unable to achieve socially approved goals
- Merton's Strain Theory
- Deviance is the result of a strain between two things:
- The goals that a culture encourages individuals to achieve
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- Deviance is the result of a strain between two things:
- May become frustrated and resort to criminal means of getting what they want
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