An immigrant family works hard and builds a lucrative business over the years. Yet, their success is restricted due to several anti-immigrant policies. Which of the following perspectives would find it most important to study immigration, policy development, and how these two concepts impact each other?
A. conflict perspective
B. symbolic interactionism
C. structural functionalism
D. social constructionism
Answer: D
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a. W. I. Thomas b. Michael Dyson c. Talcott Parsons d. Robert Merton
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