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What is Sociology?
•Sociology: Scientific study of social behavior in human groups
█Focus
on:
•How relationships influence people’s attitudes and
behavior
•How societies develop and change
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The
Sociological Imagination
C. Wright Mills describes sociological imagination as:
•An
awareness of the relationship between an individual and the wider society
•A
key element is ability to view
one’s society as an outsider would
one’s society as an outsider would
slide 3
The
Sociological Imagination
Looks beyond a limited
understanding of human behavior
▫View the world and its people in a new way
▫See through a broader lens
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Sociology
and the Social Sciences
Science: Body of knowledge obtained by methods based on
systematic observation
- Natural science:
Study of physical features of nature and the ways they interact and change
- Social
science: Study of social
features of humans and the ways they interact and change
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