According to Robert Merton, members of revolutionary political organizations such as the Irish Republican Army would typically be classified as
A. rebels.
B. ritualists.
C. conformists.
D. innovators.
A. rebels.
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a. a court-ordered sanction b. an invitation c. a personal desire to help d. a class assignment
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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