Meghan was raised in a single-parent family without much income. With the help of her teachers, she became a top student and has decided to pursue a career in education to help other children struggling with poverty. This is an example of which of the following?
A. social forces
B. the duality of sociology
C. gender discrimination
D. the sociological imagination
Answer: B
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