Describe mertons theory, Our social and structural factors

Describe mertons theory

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Our social and structural factors play a large role in our opportunities and behaviors. Describe Merton's theory. This means, outline the theory and then provide an exaple. It also means, define all of the components of the theory and provide examples. Then, assess Merton's notion of the American Dream in the 21st century. Do you think that young people still subscribe to a vision of success bsed upon materialism? Explain why or why not?

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