Review article about sociological imagination

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"The Wisdom of Sociology" by Sam Richards, sociologist from Penn State University, State College, PA campus. After watching the video, compare, contrast, and synthesize, what you learned in the first three chapters with what Sam Richards talks about in this video when you answer the questions.

1) How might a "sociological imagination" as referred to in the video - help you live your daily life? Please provide a definition for this concept from our text book. Follow up your definition with an in-text citation

2) How do you use your "sociological imagination" [link to wikipedia definition] on a day to day basis as a college student....provide an example that you as a college student might experience. (Make sure to click on the wikipedia link first to better understand what this concept means and how it might apply to you.)

3) Find a journal article about "sociological imagination" to provide a more in depth answer. Include a quote from the article you find, and talk about how it supports your thinking on the topic - and why you find to be particularly interesting.

Include a full APA citation

4) Speak to something that you found particularly interesting about the video that relates to the chapter readings. How might this knowledge impact your future life and career decisions?

SOURCE: Conerly, T. R., Holmes, K. H., Asha Lal Tamang, & Tamang, A. L. (2021). Introduction to Sociology 3e. OpenStax. Access this OER textbook for free at.

Reference no: EM133716839

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