Final, 9 Themes of Sociology Flashcards
What are the 9 themes of sociology
- Social component, Thinking sociologically
- Scientific nature of sociology
- Complex and critical thinking
- Centrality of Inequality
- Sense of sociology as a field
- Social construction
- Difference between sociology and other sciences
- Importance of improving the world
- Importance of social institution
What does the first theme focus on
Using sociological imagination
What is sociological imagination
The ability to see the link between the incidents in the lives of individuals and large social forces
What does the second theme focus on
The scientific sociological process
What is the first theme of sociology?
Social component: Thinking sociologically using sociological imagination
What is the example that is paired with the theme “social component”
Religious conversion
The phrase “The conductor less orchestra” is connected to what?
sociological imagination
What is the second theme of sociology?
Scientific nature of sociology
What example is paired with the theme “scientific nature of sociology?
The scientific social process
What is the third theme of sociology?
Complex and critical thinking
What is the example that pairs with theme “complex and critical thinking?”
Socialization and the study about how the way a parent raises their child is based off the parent’s own life and work experience.
What is the fourth theme of sociology
Centrality of inequality
What example is paired with the theme “centrality of inequality”
Allport’s theory of conduct and the Sheriff study
What is the fifth theme of sociology
Sense of sociology as a field
What example is paired with the theme “Sense of sociology as a field?”
The three theories and perspectives about immigration
