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Sociological Imagina
Question | Answer |
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the systematic study of human society and social interaction is __ | sociology |
a large social grouping that shares the same area, political authority and dominant culture is a __ | society |
the ability to see the relationship between individual experiences and the larger society is the __ | sociological imagination |
Patterned way of acting, thinking, and feeling that exists outside of an individual that forces social control is a __ | social fact |
What are the three purposes of the sociological imagination? | 1)external reasons 2)promote understanding and tolerance, and 3)free our minds of personal experience |
Who started sociology? | Emile Durkheim |
Which topic did Emile Durkheim use to prove sociology was an actual science? | suicide |
According to sociologists, what limits human potential? | socially based ideas |
Which social science studies the cause/effect of past events? | history |
Which social science studies behavior and mental processes? | psychology |
Which social science studies the distribution of resources? | economics |
Which social science studies governments? | political science |
Which social science studies human existence over time and space? | anthropology |
How is sociology similar to other social sciences? | all of them analyze social interaction |
How is sociology different from other social sciences? | others only study one type of social interaction |