Kenny has just graduated University.To celebrate his recent success Kenny goes to the car dealership to purchase a car.He finds one he likes and uses the money left over from his schooling tuition that he made from selling marijuana to students to pay for it.According to Merton which mode adaption was Kenny?
A)Conformity
B)Innovation
C)Ritualism
D)Retreatism
E)Rebellion

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Kenny is using an innovative adaptation, which involves rejecting socially accepted means to achieve success (such as getting a job after graduation) and instead using unconventional means (selling marijuana).

Kenny Has Just Graduated University