Midterm 1 Flashcards
(13 cards)
Sociology
The scientific study of human society and social behaviour (Explores the complexity of human social life)
Sociology 3 focus…
Social relationships
Social interactions
Culture
Macrosociology
Sociological study on a large scale
social arrangements and patterns in societies
3 Macrosociology social institutions..
Religious institutions
Marriage
Sports
2 Macrosociology large social groups are…
College students
Visible minorities
Microsociology
Sociological study on a small scale
How groups and the people within them interact
(These interactions create the bigger social patterns that macrosociologists study)
2 Microsociology small groups are…
Your peer group
Your sociology classroom
Sociological imagination
A vivid awareness of the relationship between personal experience and the wider society.
Berger
