SOCI 1000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Mars Cube One, Participant Observation, The Sociological Imagination
8 Apr 2016
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Sociology: study of human interacion in social context. The research cycle: formulate quesion, review exising literature, select method, collect data, analyze data, report results. Summarize> compare/apply> evaluate> respond: wright mills the sociological imaginaion . The ability to see the connecion between personal experiences and social structures is called the sociological imaginaion. Place individual experiences in a social context and in relaion to social structures. Relaionship between biography and history ex: social circumstance is diferent for 90"s to 80"s. Situate and explain the social context historically and globally. Sociologists call relaively stable paterns of social relaions social structures. Relaively stable paterns of social relaions afect group membership, innermost thoughts, inluence acions but also created out of these aspects. The refer to these paterns as social relaions. They can be looked at through the micro lever, macro level, or the global level. A theory is a statement of how and why speciic facts are related.
