UCSP LESSON 3 Flashcards
The science that deals with the study of society and the social interactions.
It is concerned with the of human societies and human behavior in social things.
SOCIOLOGY
LEVELS
PERSONAL LEVEL
SOCIETAL LEVEL
GLOBAL LEVEL
It represent a constellation of unseen yet powerfu forces influencing the behavior of individuals and institutions.
SOCIAL FORCES
EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL FORCES
Rules
Norms
standards of proper or acceptable behavior. It is an informal understandings that govern the behaviors of a group.
Norms
statement a that tells you what is or is not allowed in a particular situation.
Rules
The process in which people are taught to become proficient members of a society.
SOCIALIZATION
The process through which individuals undergo significant changes often to fit new social roles or environment.
RESOCIALIZATION
It refers to a person’s specific and economic location. The assumption here is that a person’s coordinates in his/her social map determines Shis/her opportunities and limitations in life.
SOCIAL MAP
It allows social actor to discern opportunities where there is none by converting their personal troubles into public issues.
WRIGHT MILL’S SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION
It allows us to see opportunities where there are none and to create one if needed to be.
SOCIOLOGICAL AWARENESS
PIONEERS OF SOCIOLOGY
AUGUSTE COMTE
KARL MARX
EMILE DURKHEIM
The Father of Sociology”
He became interested in the two interrelated issues: social order (social static) and social change (social dynamics).
AUGUSTE COMTE
He believed that the key to human history is “Class Conflict”.
He introduced one of the major perspectives in sociology - Conflict Perspective
Karl Marx
His primary goal was of getting recognized separate discipline. sociology as a academic
He identified the key role of social integration in social life.
Emile Durkheim
