Robert Merton saw anomie as resulting from:
A) greed
B) the absence of alignment between socially-desired aspirations, such as wealth, and the means available to people to achieve such objectives
C) the growing availability of portable consumer goods
D) the 'American dream'
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A)more complex formations
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