Kiara is writing a research paper looking at paternity leave practices in the United States, Sweden, France, and Brazil to more completely understand families. Her paper draws upon the ________ perspective.

A. conservative
B. resiliency
C. comparative
D. human agency


Answer: C

Sociology

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