Sean and Stacy are having a conversation about the ways that their personal consumer habits have a global impact.Making the links between their individual shopping experiences and the exploitation of labourers and the environment in far away places involves employing which of the following?
A) international division of labour
B) globalization
C) sociological imagination
D) social stratification

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The sociological imagination is the ability to connect our personal experiences to larger social issues and structures. By applying the sociological imagination, Sean and Stacy are recognizing how their individual consumption choices are connected to global issues such as labor exploitation and environmental degradation. The other answer choices, including international division of labor, globalization, and social stratification, are related to these issues but do not specifically apply to the ways in which Sean and Stacy are reflecting on their own behavior.

Sean and Stacy Are Having a Conversation About the Ways