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You Have Been Asked to Explain the Concept of the Sociological

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You have been asked to explain the concept of the sociological imagination. The following is your answer: "Mills defines the sociological imagination as a way for people to understand not only their society but also their own lives. Our day-to-day concerns, events and experiences he called private troubles and a society's social and historical conditions he called public issues. In order to fully understand society and our place in it we must look to make a connection between the two. He believed that social and historical conditions are often the cause of day-to-day concerns, events and experiences."


A) The word "understand" should be replaced with "contextualize"
B) The phrases "private troubles" and "public issues" should be switched
C) "social and historical conditions" and "day-to-day concerns, events and experiences" should be switched
D) This answer is correct as it is

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