SOCL 2001 : SOCL Exam 1 Review
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Exam: 50 questions (250 question test bank), 2pts each for 100 pts total: will have questions from that sociological imagination pdf on moodle, read over theories/read textbook, learn how to apply these (to real life examples) correctly. Anticipatory socialization: teach children what will be expected of them in future, ex: puberty. Feral children: children who have grown up in the wild. Genie"s condition deteriorated; irene thought people where getting too close to her daughter so she filed a lawsuit to get her back. Sociology: systematic study of social interaction at a variety of levels. Sociological imagination: ability to see the connection between individual lives and larger social influences (c. wright mills) Macro vs. micro perspective: macro: larger picture, religion, school, micro: small scale, friends, classmates, family. Can situations be both micro and macro: divorce, macro: economic reasons, micro: cheating, unemployment, macro: no jobs, micro: disability. Putting yourself in someone else"s shoes: value free sociology: separating own beliefs from facts.
