Compared to Talcott Parsons, Robert Merton _____

question 24

Multiple Choice

Compared to Talcott Parsons, Robert Merton _____. Select all, but only those apply.

• A) favored more limited, middle-range theories rather than grand, overarching theories
• B) was more favorable toward Marxian theories
• C) was more politically to the left
• D) was much more conservative

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