In the midst of an economic crisis,when foreclosures have become a common feature in the country in response,Jenna and her family lose their home because her parents can no longer pay the mortgage.Sociologists would likely see this as:
A) a personal trouble
B) the fault of Jenna's father for not providing for the family
C) a socialist economy
D) a public issue

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Sociologists view Jenna and her family losing their home due to the economic crisis and foreclosure as a public issue, rather than a personal trouble or the fault of Jenna's father. This is because the economic crisis is a societal problem that affects many people and their ability to pay mortgages and keep their homes. It is not simply a problem that affects Jenna and her family alone.

In the Midst of an Economic Crisis,when Foreclosures Have Become