Sociology 1301 exam guide Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

sociology - Ans scientific study of society (Different cultures, groups, social institutions, religion, family structure) reason to study sociology - Ans you interact with people who are different from you Sociological imagination creator/founder/father - Ans C. Wright Mills Sociological imagination - Ans you can never fully understand an individual unless you also understand the society and historical time period in which he/she lives, personal troubles (unemployment and divorce) and soci...

Sociology - Ans The scientific study of social behavior and human groups Six social systems (institutions) - Ans 1) family 2) religion 3) education 4) health care/media 5) government/politics 6) economy Science - Ans Body of knowledge obtained by methods based on systematic observation Natural science - Ans Study of physical features of nature (ex: astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, & physics) Social science - Ans Study of social features of human society (ex: sociology, anthropology...

sociology - Ans scientific study of society (Different cultures, groups, social institutions, religion, family structure) reason to study sociology - Ans you interact with people who are different from you Sociological imagination creator/founder/father - Ans C. Wright Mills Sociological imagination - Ans you can never fully understand an individual unless you also understand the society and historical time period in which he/she lives, personal troubles (unemployment and divorce) and soci...

Sociology - Ans The scientific study of social behavior and human groups Six social systems (institutions) - Ans 1) family 2) religion 3) education 4) health care/media 5) government/politics 6) economy Science - Ans Body of knowledge obtained by methods based on systematic observation Natural science - Ans Study of physical features of nature (ex: astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, & physics