Sociology and social work are closely intertwined, and both share interests in human diversity and oppression. However, a distinguishing boundary between the two disciplines is that ______.

A. sociology requires a graduate degree for practice
B. sociology focuses on client's psychological issues
C. sociology is a social science, not a practice profession
D. sociology focuses on an individual's health and well-being


Answer: C

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