SOCI 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Critical Thinking
9 Jun 2013
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Critical thinking is purposeful, deliberate and self-regulatory and that arrives at judgments based on well-defined criteria and evidence. Make up one of the three core skill sets (alongside research and theorizing skills) The sociological perspective gives us the best possible perspective on the complexity of social life, its history and future. Social perspective requires us to examine and question taken for granted understandings. Corporate crime is any conduct of corporation or of representatives/employees acting on the corporation s behalf, that is a criminal, civil, or administrative violation. Overrepresentation occurs when a disproportionally large number of people of a particular class or ethnicity etc. , is included in a group that is meant to represent the larger population. Multiculturalism is the peaceful co-existence within a state of different ethnic and cultural groups. Most sociologists are strongly committed to questioning the mechanisms and processes that support social interactions.
