Trying to understand why your roommate prefers a certain genre of music,over others,is an example of using one's
A)cultural capital.
B)conflict perspective.
C)double consciousness.
D)sociological imagination.

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The sociological imagination is the ability to connect individual experiences to broader societal and historical forces. By trying to understand why someone prefers a certain genre of music, one is using their sociological imagination to see how larger social, cultural, and historical factors may have influenced their roommate's musical taste.

Trying to Understand Why Your Roommate Prefers a Certain Genre