What is the sociological imagination?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: To see connections between our personal experience and the larger forces of history

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No new cases of HIV/AIDS were reported last year in the United States, yet there were about 5,500 deaths from those who were already infected

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Although the class system of the U.S. permits social mobility, most people attain the same or similar social class as their parents. This is best described as:

a. a self-fulfilling prophecy. b. the indirect inheritance model. c. survival of the fittest. d. operant conditioning.

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Controlling for level of performance,

a. all athletes occupying the same positions make the same salaries. b. African American athletes have lower salaries than whites. c. the more dangerous positions earn more money than other positions. d. there is not difference in players' salaries. e. whites work harder than do African Americans.

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Unlike other sociological disciplines, ______ sociology is less concerned with practical applications and instead aims for a deeper understanding of the fundamental aspects of social issues.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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