According to Merton's typology of adaptations to anomie, as an individual who accepts society's goals may be:
A) an innovator or retreatist
B) a conformist or ritualist
C) a retreatist or ritualist
D) an innovator or conformist
E) a ritualist or innovator

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According to Merton's typology, an individual who accepts society's goals but may not have access to legitimate means to achieve them is likely to be either an innovator (using unconventional means to achieve goals) or a conformist (using conventional means to achieve goals).

According to Merton's Typology of Adaptations to Anomie, as an Individual