Jamal is a single father with a blue-collar job from an impoverished neighborhood. Sheila is a social theorist interested in working with Jamal. Considering this description of Jamal, which perspective is most likely to be Shelia's specialty?

A. feminist
B. social exchange theory
C. structural functionalism
D. intersectionality


Answer: D

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