Question

which sociologist coined the term \the sociological imagination\?
a. c. wright mills
b. georg simmel
c. karl marx
d. c. h. cooley
question 2
the sociological imagination argues that:
a. people react after calculating the costs and benefits of behavior
b. our life chances are determined by our social identities
c. our personal lives are influenced by larger social forces that may be invisible to us
d. history and biography are more important than social structure.

Explanation:

• Question 1: C. Wright Mills is known for coining the term "sociological imagination" in his work.
• Question 2: The concept of sociological imagination emphasizes that personal troubles are connected to public issues, meaning our personal lives are influenced by larger social forces (even if they are not immediately obvious).

Answer:

• Question 1: A. C. Wright Mills
• Question 2: C. Our personal lives are influenced by larger social forces that may be invisible to us