Which sociological perspective(s) would most likely focus attention on the personal relationships between stepparents and their stepchildren and the family dynamics involved in such relationships?
A. conflict and feminist perspectives
B. global perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. functionalist perspective
Answer: C
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