Strain Theory

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  • Created on: 15-09-16 17:32
What is Conforming?
Try to get American Dream by legalment.
1 of 5
What is Innovate?
Try illegal means to get Americal Dream eg. selling drugs.
2 of 5
What is Ritual?
Stop trying but still act legitimately (legal) eg stuck in low pay jobs.
3 of 5
What is Retreating?
Give up on American Dream and ways of achieving it eg drop out of school, take drugs and alcohol.
4 of 5
What is Rebel?
Instead of retreating, they protest.
5 of 5

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Card 2

Front

Try illegal means to get Americal Dream eg. selling drugs.

Back

What is Innovate?

Card 3

Front

Stop trying but still act legitimately (legal) eg stuck in low pay jobs.

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Give up on American Dream and ways of achieving it eg drop out of school, take drugs and alcohol.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Instead of retreating, they protest.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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