SOC 101 Final: Exam Review ch1-4 Excellent concise exam review for chapters 1-4

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The sociological perspective: sociology is the systematic study of human groups and their interactions, the sociological perspective is: The unique way in which sociologists see our world and can dissect the dynamic relationships between individuals and the larger social network in which we all live. A view of society based on the dynamic relationships between individuals and the larger social network in which we all live. Social location: where people are located in a particular society. Charles wright mills and the sociological imagination: c. w. mills suggested that people who do not, or cannot, recognize the social origins and character of their problems may be unable to respond to these problems effectively. However, when people understand themselves and others through the sociological imagination, they appreciate that very few things are black and white. One that allows us to understand social context and to appreciate the position of others.