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HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON THE STUDY OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS SOCIOLOGY HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON THE STUDY OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS SOCIOLOGY * Sociology  What is Sociology? Any ideas? What do you already know? Sociology is the social science that studies human society and social behavior. -Sociologists make connections between behavior and society by asking questions and solving problems. Section 1: Examining Social Life * Create 6-10 questions you would ask these people to better understand their society. * Create 6-10 questions you would ask these people to better understand their society. * Understanding the significances of studying human behavior activity Create a list of as many things as you can think of to describe yourself. Review you list and then cross off everything listed that describes yourself as an individual. (hair color, academic achievements) Leave all the things that describe you in terms of your relationships with others. (positions in your family, groups and friends) All of those items still listed are indications that we are not simply members of a society but that we also identify ourselves in social terms. * CHAPTER 1The Sociological Point of View Section 1: Examining Social Life Section 2: Sociology: Then and Now * Objectives: Describe what sociology is and explain what it means to have a sociological imagination. Explain how sociology is similar to and different from other social sciences. Section 1: Examining Social Life * Ch. 1 section 1 Terms and People (Define and Identify) Anthropology- Economics- History- Political Science- Psychology- Sociological Imagination- Social Interaction- Sociological Perspective- Social Phenomena- Social Psychology- Social Science- Socialism- C. Wright Mills- * Comparing Sociology to Other Social Sciences SIMILAR: examines the relations between society and culture, the individual economics, politics, and past events which are all the focus of on