Jenna and her family lose their home because her parents can no longer pay the mortgage during a time of economic crisis when foreclosures have become a common feature of her country. Jenna would be using a sociological imagination to think about this if she were to:

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The use of sociological imagination involves thinking beyond individual factors and considering how larger societal forces play a role in shaping personal experiences. By considering the broader economic and social context that has led to many foreclosures, Jenna would be engaging in sociological imagination. Blaming her mother or wondering why her father hasn't found a new job would not involve looking at these broader societal factors. While thinking about contributing financially could be a personal solution to the problem, it does not reflect the sociological imagination approach.

Jenna and Her Family Lose Their Home Because Her Parents