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Social sciences |
Social sciences are related disciplines that study various aspects of human social behavior. |
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Sociology |
Sociology is a social science that studies human society and social behavior. |
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Sociological perspective |
Sociological perspective refers to a viewing of the behavior of groups in a systematic way. |
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Sociological imagination |
Sociological imagination is the ability to see the connection between the larger world and our personal lives. |
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Anthropology |
Anthropology is the comparative study of various aspects of past and present cultures. |
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Psychology |
Psychology is the science that deals with the behavior and thinking of organisms. |
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Social psychology |
Social psychology is the study of how an individual’s behavior and personality are affected by the social environment. |
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Economics |
Economics is the study of the choices people make in an effort to satisfy their wants and needs. |
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Political science |
Political science is the study of organization and operation of governments. |
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History |
History is the study of past events. |
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The ability to see the connection between the larger world and your personal life is what sociologist C. Wright Mills called |
The social imagination |
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Describe the difference between sociology and psychology. |
Sociology is the social science that studies human society and social behavior. Social sciences are the disciplines that study human social behavior or institutions and functions of human society in a scientific manner. Psychology is the social science that deals with the behavior and thinking of organisms. It differs from sociology primarily in that it focuses on individual behavior rather than on group behavior. In addition, it draws more heavily on the natural sciences. |
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What social science, which deals with the behavior and thinking of organisms, differs from sociology primarily in that it focuses on individual behavior rather than on group behavior? |
Psychology |
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