The men who held the university positions won the debate about the purpose of sociology. When they wrote the history of sociology, female sociologists
a. picketed the Department of Sociology at Princeton University, the publishers of this history
b. founded WISDOM, Women in Sociology Daring to Outdo Men
c. were mostly written out of that history
d. resigned en masse from colleges and universities and went into social work
Answer: c. were mostly written out of that history
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