Question

Rhonda is a sociology student who babysits several children from her neighborhood. while one child is doing very well in school, the other is doing poorly. rhonda looks beyond each individual child to explain their success and failure. she believes that the various opportunities offered by society explain the differences in their academic performance. rhonda's thought process illustrates:

Answer 1

The answer is the sociological imagination. This is an idea used by the American sociologist C. Wright Mills to refer to the capability to “think yourself away from the acquainted routines of everyday life” and gaze at them from an exclusively new viewpoint.