A couple notices a homeless man begging for money. Which of the following actions would be in line with the second core commitment of sociology?

A. The couple should give money to the man.
B. The couple should ignore the man so as to not encourage his begging.
C. The couple should report the man to the police.
D. The couple should try to reduce homelessness by addressing the larger trends that cause it.


Answer: D

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