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EXAM 1 SOC – JCCC spenceSociology - answer Systematic study of group human behaviors
Two elements of sociology - answer Application of theories
Application of research methods
Micro sociological analysis - answer Small scale study of interactional patterns,
behaviors, etc. within a group that serves as building blocks to larger institutions
Example of micro sociological analysis - answer Communication patterns observed
between married couples as an indicator of power discrepancy in gender
Macro sociological analysis - answer Large scale analysis of social institutions
Examples of social institutions – answer Government, labor market, educational system,
military, family, religion
Sociological imagination sociologist - answerC. Wright Mills
sociological imagination - answer the ability to see the link between social forces and
human behavior
example of sociological imagination - answer Anorexia affected by peers, media, family,
gender norms
First benefit of social perspective – answer ability to understand link between institutions
and behaviors, norms, beliefs, interactions, etc.
Second benefit of social perspective - answer Develops critical thinking skills (ability to
consider another perspective, discern between social myth and belief based on
evidence)
Third benefit of social perspective - answer Ability to adapt to an ever
increasing/changing world, created by globalization
Fourth benefit of social perspective - answer Understand societal opportunities and
limitations (all have choices but not all have same choices to choose from)
Where does sociology originate from? - answerPhilosophy, search for why
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