Several sociologists have been studying why poor men and women often do not marry before having a child. They are looking beyond individual preferences and are exploring issues such as unemployment rates, sex ratios, and other patterns of social organization. What theme does this represent from the text?

A. linking personal experience with social structure
B. using a comparative perspective
C. emphasizing a qualitative approach
D. individuals are responsible for their own achievements


Answer: A

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