BIO 1540 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - The Sociological Imagination, Sociology, Globalization

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Everyone is a part of a group (a social group) Social circle: me and my inner circle, local organizations and community: sport groups, national organizations, institutions, ethnic sub cultures: age groups, trade unions political parties, environmental organisations, ethnic groups, society, global community. Comparing social sciences: all study aspects of human behaviour and social life, but each has a different focus: Cultural anthropology: the culture or way of life of a society. Economics: economic conditions and how people organize, produce, and distribute goods. Sociology is the systematic study of human groups and their interactions. Sociological perspective: the unique way in which sociologist see our world and can dissect the dynamic relationships between individuals and the larger social network in which we all live. Peter berger: seeing the general in the particular is the ability to look at seemingly unique events(particular and then recognizing the larger(general) features involved, think about what is familiar and see it as strange.

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