What do sociologists typically use to classify social movements?

A. direction and degree of change(s) sought
B. extent to which the movement is willing to employ noninstitutional forms of political action
C. whether the movement represents minority group or dominant group interests
D. amount of the movement's resources that come from private and corporate sources


Answer: A

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