by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 30, 2025 | Deviance and Social Control
What Is Social Justice? Social justice is a big idea that affects how people live, work, and interact with each other every day. At its heart, social justice means making sure that everyone is treated fairly and has the same rights, opportunities, and access to...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 30, 2025 | Social Stratification and Mobility
Is Social Mobility a Myth? Most of us grow up believing in the idea that if we work hard, stay honest, and never give up, we can improve our lives. That dream, often called the “rags-to-riches” story, is a powerful part of what many societies, especially in the...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 30, 2025 | Social Institutions
What Is a Family? A Sociological View When we think of the word “family,” most people imagine a mother, a father, and children living together in one home. This is often called the traditional nuclear family. But in sociology, the study of human society and...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 30, 2025 | psychology
What Is the Looking Glass Self? The idea of the “looking glass self” may sound poetic or complicated at first, but it is actually a very simple and powerful concept in sociology and psychology. It was introduced by Charles Horton Cooley, an American...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 30, 2025 | psychology
What Is Dissociation and Why It Happens Dissociation is a mental process where a person becomes disconnected from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity. It can feel like your mind is separating from reality or like you are watching yourself...
