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Assignment:
What is Sociological Theory?
Describe the origins of sociology as a social science.
Explain how theory is used in social sciences.
How can sociological theory be used to understand social structure and social interaction?
Explain what is meant by sociological theory and provide an example of a sociological theory.
What makes it a theory as opposed to a belief or opinion?
Explain what is meant by sociological paradigm and provide an example of a sociological paradigm.
Explain what is meant by sociological worldview and provide an example of a sociological worldview.
Explain what is meant by sociological ideology and provide an example of a sociological ideology.
Explain the difference between a sociological paradigm and a sociological theory.
Explain what sociological imagination is and ways it can be stimulated to develop a more complete view of society as a whole. Include what is meant by "sociological imagination," as used by C. Wright Mills
Explain how sociological imagination is a starting point for sociological research. Provide an example of how this could be done.
Please include 2 cited scholarly sources