Mayor Kua has formed a committee to look at gender pay inequities in his city and look at communities with less poverty. He has asked the committee to use empirical methods to determine the benefits by requiring equal pay for equal work. Mayor Kua is using the

A. sociological imagination.
B. conflict perspective.
C. symbolic perspective.
D. recovery approach.


Answer: A

Sociology

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Sociology

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Sociology