The Sociological Perspective Stresses That

Westwardednesday, January 17, 2018

Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective

The Sociological Perspective:!

•sociological perspective: agreement human beliefs by placing information technology inside its

broader social context!

•enables you to gain a new perception of social life!

"Seeing the Broader Social Context

•the sociological perspective stresses social contexts in which people live!

•examines how these contexts inﬂuence peoples lives!

•question: how groups inﬂuence people, how people areastward inﬂuenced by their society

(people who share a cultureast and a territory)!

•social location: the group memberships that people have because of their location

in history and society!

•sociologists wait at how peoples jobs, gender, race, education, and income aﬀect

their behavior and ideas!

•Sociologist C. Wright Mills:!

•"sociological imagination enables us to grasp the connection between history and

biography"!

•gives each society speciﬁc characteristics such as what roles are for women and

which ones are for men!

•external inﬂuences (your experiences) become office of your thinking and motivation,

not that you were born with something or have an instinct!

•how you think is resulted from the social club you lot grew up in and the location its in!

The Global Context - and the Local

•our earth has go a global village (imported products)!

•our worlds are marked past di ﬀerences in family groundwork, religion, chore, age…!

•sociology allows united states of america to looks at both parts - beingness part of a global network as well

every bit having unique experiences in our smaller corners of life!

Folklore and the Other Sciences:!

•science: systematic methods for studying the social and natural world and

knowledge obtained by those methods!

The Sociological Perspective Stresses That,

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