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    In chapter one we are introduced to the term sociological imagination. This is when social forces impact individuals. For instance take a woman getting pregnant at a young age. Their problem doesn’t directly impact you so you don’t feel troubled by it but rather feel remorse or empathy. Mainly C. Wright Mills used this. The term social problem is used by sociologists that see it as a social condition that is an issue among more than a small amount of individuals. Stating its and objective reality

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    page). * Refer to at least six sociological concepts covered in the lectures or textbook reading. Highlight these concepts in boldface. * Connect your concepts to the TCOs. Indicate the TCOs covered in parentheses‚ as demonstrated in the assignment instructions. Grading Rubric: Component | Points Possible | Submission refers to at least six sociological concepts covered in the lectures or textbook reading | 55 | Submission relates each concept to the appropriate TCO | 20 | Submission

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    life for one day and critically discuss how you are an actor in society; how you affect your social surroundings; and‚ how your daily life is shaped and constrained by society. This will allow you engage with many of the sociological concepts reviewed to-date including newer concepts such as impression management‚ stage theory and emotional labor. Explain why you needed to perform in such a way (i.e.‚ your motives‚ instincts‚ feelings‚ or structural constraints). Do you see who you are and

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    Sociological Imagination Assignment According to Naiman‚ “the sociological imagination is the ability to go beyond personal issues we all experience and connect them to broader social structures”. (Naiman‚ 2012‚ p. 7) This implies that there a link between our individual experiences and society‚ which can ultimately enable us to create a more desirable world. In Frade’s journal he mentions that the sociological imagination “is that extraordinary “quality of mind” which enables us “to grasp the

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    least one sociological concept‚ summarize and explain the issue(s) presented in the article. I think there are a few sociological concepts that really summarize the issues in the article. Race‚ I think‚ is the main one that summarizes this article because the article talks about how race is still a big obstacle in the job market for African-Americans. Many African-Americans are not taken seriously or even considered for a job because of their skin color. Another sociological concept that I think

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    Another sociological term demonstrated in Crash is the theory of micro-aggression. Microaggressions would be defined as "Microaggressions are subtle insults (verbal‚ nonverbal‚ and/or visual) directed toward people of color‚ often automatically or unconsciously." While the individual effects of these particular instances may be small‚ the cumulative effects can be devastating. In Crash‚ I believe the character that most exemplifies this is the film director. Examples of these subtle insults would

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    In “The Sociological Imagination” by C. Wright Mills’ has been clearly written statements about how the nature of sociology is part of human being’s everyday life in which‚ to have a better understand of the topic at hands social structure could be changed to help everyone. Mills goes into detail about why many feel like their everyday life is a trap and they cannot seem to overcome troubles that happen. Along with the understanding of feeling trapped there is much support on the topic of historical

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    Chapter 1: Sociological Stories and Key Concepts Culture: The symbolic and learned aspects of human society. Culture is not biological but‚ instead‚ is transmitted and shared via social interaction. Globalization: A social phenomenon characterized by the growing number of interconnections across the world. Rather than studying society in terms of various nation-states‚ sociologists today are concerned with multinational and global problems—especially in the face of increasing globalization. Whether

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    The Sociological Imagination was written by C. Wright Mills in 1959. This book concentrates on what social science as a discipline‚ should seek to address and the positive impact that it can present. It portrays the focus of sociology and at the same time‚ discards the negative opinions. Mills considers that‚ society symbolizes disaster in institutions and the limitations of community members. He believes that a sociological imagination is an approach to get rid of these societal situations. During

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    C. Wright Mills‚ a sociologist who wrote The Sociological Imagination‚ believes that the sociological imagination enables an individual to comprehend that he or she is a part of a bigger picture in this world‚ and with that understanding they can then be able to create a link between his personal troubles and public issues. In his own words‚ Mills claimed “It is the capacity to range from the most impersonal and remote transformations to the most intimate features of the human self and to see the

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