UPSC Sociology Optional 2021 Paper I Q.4C — Robert K Merton
upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2021), Paper I, Question 4C (10 marks, about 150 words).
Section: Section A | Type: Optional question
Syllabus mapping: Chapter 4 — Sociological Thinkers | Topic f — Robert K Merton.
Question: With suitable examples, explain how conformity and deviance coexist in a society as propounded by R.K. Merton.
Section A
4.(c)
With suitable examples, explain how conformity and deviance coexist in a society as propounded by R.K. Merton.
10 Marks
150 words
Sociological Thinkers
Robert K Merton
10
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