Merton's sociology mainly falls into how many areas?
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Merton's sociology primarily encompasses three main areas: **structural-functional analysis**, which examines how social structures and institutions contribute to social stability and change; **social stratification**, which focuses on the patterns of social inequality and social mobility; and **deviant behavior**, which explores the causes and consequences of non-conformity and rule-breaking.
Merton's Corner: Exploring the Life and Work of Robert K. Merton
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