Question Answered step-by-step 1) Abel wanted to open a restaurant that serves fusion cuisine…. 1) Abel wanted to open a restaurant that serves fusion cuisine. However, since he lacked sufficient funds to open the restaurant, he decides to open a food truck instead. He plans to use the profits obtained through the food truck to eventually open his restaurant. According to Merton’s strain theory, what pattern of adaptation does Abel display in the given scenario?a.) Retreatismb.) Ritualismc.) Rebelliond.) Innovation2) Which of the following is true of white-collar crimes?a.) They are crimes that are usually committed by the elite with a financial motive.b.) They carry the harshest sentencing when compared to other crimes.c.) They are usually violent crimes motivated by the need for revenge.d.) They are victimless crimeseveryone involved is a voluntary participant.3) Deterrence is the belief that harsh prison sentences will scare people away from committing crimes. Which option best describes what researchers have found about deterrence?a.) Deterrence successfully prevents people from committing crimes.b.) Deterrence does not work, and harsh prison sentences increase the likelihood of recidivism.c.) Deterrence works on certain personality types who are high risk for crime.d.) Deterrence does not work to prevent first offenses, but it does stop recidivism. Social Science Sociology SOC 100 100 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)