Question

according to strain theory, individuals who choose the adaptation of innovation do not accept societys goals because they do not have legitimate means to achieve those goals. true false question 27 messner and rosenfeld believe that the american dream does not encourage high crime rates. true false question 28 according to sellin, primary conflict occurs when norms of two cultures clash. true false

Explanation:

1. In strain theory, individuals who choose innovation accept society's goals but use non - legitimate means to achieve them, so the first statement is false.
2. Messner and Rosenfeld argue that the American dream, with its emphasis on material success, can contribute to high crime rates, so the second statement is false.
3. Sellin's theory of cultural conflict posits that primary conflict occurs when norms of two cultures clash, so the third statement is true.

Answer:

1. B. False
2. B. False
3. A. True