Determine the overarching culture

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Discuss the extent to which you think goals are determined by the overarching culture (dominant culture of the society) of a society as opposed to smaller social groups or subcultures. Give two (2) examples of means and goals based on your cultural and subcultural groups. Do you think that the means and goals are easliy identifiable or clear cut as Merton seems to assume?

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