SOCI 1001 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Scientific Revolution, Social Forces, Industrial Revolution

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Who are some of the people recognized for making early. Important: karl marx, herbert spencer, max baver (symbolic interactionalism, august compte (coined the term sociology) How did emile durkheim help to establish the discipline of sociology with his study of suicide: (find in chapter 1, first part of text) What types of characteristics distinguish the different sociological schools of thought (e. g. differences between functionalist and conflict theory views of society): functionalist, conflict theorist, symbolic interactions. Understand the schools and the differences between them: post-structuralism (understand the break between these theorist, questioning the structure and patterns, breaking down the individual) What is the sociological imagination : also known as sociological perspective, how sociologists do research: Be able to understand how sociological research method are used to study social problems scientifically (differences between scientific and unscientific thinking: various research methods, scientific and unscientific thinking.