SOCI-100 Final: final exam review
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Define sociological imagination: (cid:862)the (cid:448)i(cid:448)id a(cid:449)are(cid:374)ess of the relatio(cid:374)ship (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) perso(cid:374)al e(cid:454)perie(cid:374)(cid:272)es a(cid:374)d the (cid:449)ider so(cid:272)iet(cid:455)(cid:863) (c. wright mills) Recognizing the relationship between private troubles and public issues. Understanding the connection between personal experience and the broader social and political world. Seeing the wider context of how people are shaped by their values, the situations they are in and the way other people act. Health is (cid:862)state of (cid:272)o(cid:373)plete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or i(cid:374)fir(cid:373)it(cid:455)(cid:863) (world heath orga(cid:374)izatio(cid:374), 2008) Health is a social issue influenced by such factors as income, minority status and gender (social determinants of health) Health patterns based on morbidity (measure of sickness/disease) and mortality (death rate) Social control: techniques and strategies for preventing deviant human behaviour in any society. Deviance: a behaviour that violates societal standards of conduct or expectations. Crime: any behaviour that violates criminal law.
