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 4. Sociological Thinkers f. Robert K Merton

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