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The Discipline of
Sociology
Famous Sociologists and Theories
Who isRobin?
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Sociological Perspective
The study of social groups and social
relationships
What is sociology?
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A recent survey revealed that this was the 8th best
occupation in the US.
What is a sociologist?
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This ‘type’ of sociology encourages
“active moral engagement” with
the public
What is Public Sociology?
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Uses systematic methods of empirical investigation,
analysis of data, theoretical thinking and the logical assessment of
arguments
What is Science?
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The analysis of large-scale systems
What is Macrosociology?
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Requires “breaking free from the
immediacy of personal circumstances and putting things in a
wider context.”
What is the sociological
imagination?
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The growth of world interdependence
What is Globalization?
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A sociological examination of this
beverage reveals complicated social and economic relationships
that strength around the world
What is coffee?
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The concept that societies are
reconstructed at every moment by the people that they are composed
of
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What is Structuration?
This sociologist asked us to “think ourselves away” from our daily
routines
Who is C. Wright Mills?
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Communism is often the first thing we think of when we hear his name
Who is Karl Marx?
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This theory focuses on the intersection
of gender, race, and class
What is feminist theory?
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This neglected founder gave sociology the
important concept of “double-
consciousness”
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
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This theoretical approach views
society like a human body.
What is Functionalism?
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This early theorist said that economic
factors are important, but values and ideas must also
be examined.
Who is Max Weber?
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This is needed for Robin’s favorite activity.
What is a Mountain Bike?
(a single speed 29er)
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After college Robin worked in this
African country, which hosted the 2010 World Cup
What is South Africa?
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The country in which Robin does research on family and
immigration
What is Mexico?
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.The amount of weight
Robin is dead lifting in this photo
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What is 255 lbs?
The first college Robin ever attended.
What is Foothill Community College?
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Make your wager
According to Kreager’s study of male teenage
athletes, this factor played a strong role in the level of
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Social Networks