A moral entrepreneur ______.

A. is an advocate who works to focus attention on an issue he/she believes is important
B. determines how the media portrays social problems
C. invokes widely held beliefs, values, and preferences
D. is solely responsible for the advocacy and promotional work of publicizing and advancing a specific interpretation of an issue


Answer: A

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