SOCL 2001 : Exam 1 Cheat Sheet
Document Summary
Almonte was such a great player that there was suspicion he was too old to play dominican republic, 2 years older. Nearly 25% of children over age 5 lack proper birth certificates and lie about their ages in baseball for fame and money. *sociological perspective- the way to recognize patterns in social events and view personal experiences in the light of these patterns. Media coverage of the flood was on a much smaller scale than the alton sterling issue because there was no tension to make a good story or national headlines. Trigger events allow people to see racial/other tension (especially if a person is in the majority) Critical thinking is about doubting and analyzing information because a lot of news is fake or possibly a false perceptions or rumors. Sociological imagination- the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society. Sociology- the scientific study of social relation- ships, social institutions, and society.