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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Definitions:

Homozygous

An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait on both homologous chromosomes.

Dihybrid Cross

A genetic cross that takes into account the behavior of alleles of two loci. Compare with monohybrid cross.

Loci

Fixed positions on a chromosome where specific genes or genetic markers are located.

Chromosome Theory

The principle that genes are located on chromosomes, which are the basis for heredity and genetic inheritance.