How did sociologists react to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution and Enlightenment?

A) Sociologists both praised and criticized the new developments.
B) Sociologists were not present in society for another three centuries.
C) Sociologists uniformly praised the changes, calling for increasingly rapid social change.
D) Sociologists uniformly condemned the changes and felt that society had gone too far.


Answer: A

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