Joe is the second of seven children in his very conservative family. Jackie is the only child of liberal parents. When we compare such differences in studying their ecological systems, we are focusing on the difference in
A) microsystem.
B) mesosystem.
C) exosystem.
D) macrosystem.

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The microsystem refers to the immediate environments individuals are directly a part of, such as family, which directly impacts their development. Joe and Jackie's differing family structures and sizes are aspects of their respective microsystems.

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