SOC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Inductive Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Social Forces
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The anti-sociological imagination: the sociological imagination: looking from the outside in, seeing how social forces affect individuals anti-sociological imagination: very individualistic, thinking of things from only your own perspective. The media/olympics allow us to use our sociological imagination to explore society, social trends, and social forces: b. The media/olympics allow us to use our sociological imagination to understand how sociologists can improve the well being of the competing nations around the world: c. and d. Methods: question 2: con ict theory is a theory concerned at understanding society at the , a. micro-level, b. macro-level, c. meso-level, d. marxist level, answer: b. macro-level, question 3: the basic idea of functionalism is , a. Society is based upon class con ict: b. Two pillars of scienti c explanation: logic - social theory, observation - collection and analysis of social data through social.
