What does sociological investigation at the micro level concentrates on?
3. Define sociology as discussed in class by Professor Penton. 4. Analyze Emile Durkheim’s explanation of suicide. 5. What the explanation for sociologists expectation that the next quarter of a century would be perhaps the most exciting and critical period in the history of the discipline. 6. Which one of the sociological perspectives emphasizes the need for maintaining societal stability, because society is a vast network of interconnected parts? 7. Which sociological perspective argues that society’s institutions (i.e., the family, government, religion, education, and the media) help to maintain the privileges of some groups and to keep others in a subservient position? Some of you answered this one wrong previously. Think about the key words in the question’s) regarding the perspectives. 8. Define Culture. 9. Define Values according to class discussion. 10. Distinguish between subculture and counterculture; give examples of each. 11. Define Language and identify the different types
