The Sociological Viewpoint
The story on page 1 is used to illustrate the sociological viewpoint. That is, the
perspective from which you view the world is influenced by your position in it. This
may include your social class, sex, race, profession and/or family background. The
sociological viewpoint focuses on the social setting of behavior, the social interaction
among the parties involved and the change through time in social structure and
social interaction.