Notes:Sociological Perspective: the process of understanding and explaining how individuals and groups interact within society
Social Structures: the distinctive and stable arrangements of social patterns that form the society as a whole
Social Problems: societal conditions that harm segments of society
Sociological Imagination: the ability to see the details of our own lives in the context of larger social structures as opposed to merely personal choices or personal troubles
Social Change: the forces that change society’s organization and social structures