Why did it take so long for the work of W. E. B. Du Bois to receive acceptance in the sociological community?

A. His ideas were considered pseudoscientific.
B. His ideas were considered simple.
C. His ideas were considered unoriginal.
D. His ideas were considered too radical.


Ans: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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