12 Questions
According to Thomas theorem, how are situations perceived?
As real in their consequences
In the context of symbolic interactionism, what does 'Dramaturgy' refer to?
Viewing life as a play with frontstage and backstage behavior
Which research method involves studying observeroutine activities in a descriptive manner?
Descriptive Field Research / Participant Observation
What term is used for the relationship between variables where both increase together?
Positive correlation
What concept involves using data to generate theories?
Inductive reasoning
'Frontstage' and 'Backstage' behaviors are associated with which sociological concept?
'Dramaturgy'
Which sociologist introduced the concept of 'sociological imagination'?
C. Wright Mills
In the context of sociology, what does 'anomie' refer to?
A sense of estrangement from society
Which concept in sociology is associated with the idea of 'false consciousness'?
Hegemony
What is the main focus of structural functionalism according to the text?
Ensuring stability through group cooperation
In the context of sociology, what is meant by 'collective effervescence'?
Group dynamics resulting in collective emotions
Which sociologist is known for his emphasis on the relationship between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat in society?
Karl Marx
Learn about the father of sociology, Auguste Comte, and his contribution to systematically studying society. Explore social location classifications, quantitative and qualitative analysis, establishing patterns, and the concept of sociological imagination by C. Wright Mills.
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