SOCI 2013 Study Guide - Final Guide: Postmodernity, Environmental Policy, Type B Cipher Machine
23 Aug 2016
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C wright mills used the term to describe the ability to look at issues from sociological imagination; a sociological perspective. Ability to understand the intersection between biography and history; the interplay be- tween the self and the world. Understanding how your life would change due to different time scales. Uses data that can easily be converted into numbers, such as a survey or experiment. Involves data that cannot easily be converted into numbers, such as observation or infor- mal interviews. The systematic or scientific study of human society, people in groups, social behavior, form large-scale institutions and mass culture to small groups and individual interactions. The systematic or scientific study of human society and social behavior. Dramaturgy: social life is analyzed in the terms of its similarities to the theatrical perfor- mance. Impression management: effort to control impressions we make on others that they form a desired view of us vs. a situation always :acting: depending on the situation.
