What is the difference between the objective and subjective realities of social problems?
A. Objective realities are based on valid data collection while subjective realities are based on assumptions and personal experiences.
B. Subjective realities are based on valid data collection while objective realities are based on assumptions and personal experiences.
C. Objective realities depend on one's ability to discern the social construction of reality while subjective realities are not socially constructed.
D. Objective and subjective realities are terms that can be used interchangeably as they both describe the social construction of a social problem.
Answer: A
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