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The systematic or scientific study of human society and social behavior, from large-scale institutions and mass culture to small groups and individual interactions. An intense energy in shared events where people feel swept up in something larger than themselves. Don't know?
Statement of how and why facts are related;...explains social behavior. a set of fundamental assumptions that guides thinking; framework for building theory. coined term "sociology," believed major goal of sociology was to understand society as it actually operates, favored positivism. -Three Stages: Theological, Metaphysical, Scientific.
Studied the social dynamic of smal group interactions. W.E.B. DuBois Conceived the "Double Consciousness," the idea that there are two behavioral scripts; one for moving through the world and the second for incorporating external opinions of prejudiced onlookers.
How would you answer the question, we prisoners of 365 ANSWER KEY From reading this chapter and learning more about socialization you have hopefully learned that the self is dynamic, interacting with the social environment and being affected it and in turn affecting it.
Ch. 1: What Is Sociology? o The study of social life, social change, and social causes and consequences of human behavior Sociological Imagination o C. Wright Mills ‘the sociological imagination (perspective) enables us to grasp the connection between history and biography History – each society is located in broad stream of events ...
Sociologists study how society affects people and how people affect society. How does being in a crowd affect people’s behaviour? (Photo courtesy of PDerek Hatfield/Wikimedia Commons) 1.1. What Is Sociology? Explain the concepts central to sociology.
Sociologists study how society affects people and how people affect society. How does being in a crowd affect people’s behaviour? (Photo courtesy of PDerek Hatfield/wikimedia commons) 1.1. What Is Sociology? 1.2. The History of Sociology. 1.3. Theoretical Perspectives. 1.4. Why Study Sociology?