Mr. Smith intensely dislikes blacks, Asians, Jews, and Hispanics. He joins the Ku Klux Klan. Mr. Smith, in Merton's terms, is:

a. an "all-weather liberal."
b. an "active bigot."
c. a "timid bigot."
d. a "fair-weather liberal."


Answer: b. an "active bigot."

Sociology

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