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According to Merton's typology, individuals who accept their society's cultural goals but not the process to accomplish it are called
Innovators
According to Merton's typology, individuals who reject both the goals and the approach are labeled as
Retreatists
According to Merton's typology, individuals who reject the goal but accept the process are prone to
Ritualists
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Merton's Typology
- Individuals who accept their society's cultural goals but not the process to accomplish them are called nonconformists.
- Individuals who reject both the goals and the approach are labeled as rebels.
- Individuals who reject the goal but accept the process are prone to ritualism.
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