What is Sociology? Sociology enables us to understand the structure and dynamics of society, and their intricate connections to patterns of human behavior and individual life changes. It examines the ways in which the forms of social structure - groups, organizations, communities, social categories such as class, sex, age, or race, and various social institutions such as economic, political, or religious affect human attitudes, actions, and opportunities. Sociology also explores how both individuals and collectivities …showed first 75 words of 850 total…

…showed last 75 words of 850 total…of life and death. In conclusion, what we think, how we feel, and what we say and do all are shaped by our interactions with other people. The scientific study of these social interactions and of social organization is called sociology. The sociological imagination allows us to see the relationship between our personal experiences and broader social and historical events. Your relationship with the society shifts and changes as you encounter problems and solve them.