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JCCC SOC 122 Ch. 1sociological perspective - answer The special point of view of sociology that sees
general patterns of society in the lives of particular people
C. Wright Mills - answer coined the term "sociological imagination" which transforms
personal troubles into public issues
sociology - answer The systematic study of human society
Global perspective - answer The study of the larger world and our society's place in it
high income countries - answer The nations with the highest overall standards of living
middle income countries - answer nations with a standard of living about average for the
world as a whole
Low income countries - answernations with a low standard of living in which most
people are poor
rapid social change(3) - answertriggered the development of sociology in three ways...
rise of an industrial economy, explosive growth of cities, new political ideas
Auguste Comte - answernamed the discipline of sociology in 1838; wanted to
understand society as it really is-postivist
Karl Marx - answerused sociology to try to make society better
positivism - answerA scientific approach to knowledge based on positive facts as
opposed to mere speculation
Theory - answerA statement of how and why specific facts are related
theoretical approach - answerA basic image of society that guides thinking and research
structural functional approach - answerA framework for building theory that sees society
as a complex system who's parts work together to promote solidarity and stability
(macro level) Auguste Comte, Emile Durkheim, and Herbert Spencer helped develop
Emile Durkheim - answerSucidie experimenter- 3 types: altruistic (for the country),
egoistic, anomic(confused)
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