Question

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practice: week 1 lesson 1 self-assessment
question 13
what role did sociologists play in addressing child labor during the industrial revolution?
developing new machinery
advocating for child labor laws
promoting longer working hours
increasing factory efficiency

Explanation:

Sociologists focus on social issues and advocate for change. Developing machinery and increasing factory efficiency are more related to engineering and business. Promoting longer working hours is not a positive action. Advocating for child labor laws aligns with sociologists' role in addressing social problems.

Answer:

B. Advocating for child labor laws