AQA Sociology A2 - Merton Strain Theory 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: InexorablyCreated on: 20-09-15 06:51 What is the first name of the Sociologist who developed/created Strain Theory? Robert 1 of 5 What is "Strain" a result of (according to Merton)? Conflict between cultural goals & means to achieve them. 2 of 5 What are the 2 main factors that contribute towards strain? Cultural factors & structural factors 3 of 5 What is Retreatism? Where individuals drop out of society's expectations by abandoning cultural goals and legitimate means. 4 of 5 What is the main issue with Merton's approach to Strain Adaptations? Individuals might be able to slot into more than 1 adaptation 5 of 5
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