The ability to see the relationship between individual experiences and the larger society is referred to as:
A)conflict perception
B)the sociological imagination
C)reality perception
D)the symbolic interaction approach

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The sociological imagination is the ability to connect personal experiences to larger social issues and phenomena. This was a concept developed by sociologist C. Wright Mills to describe the way individuals are shaped by larger social forces beyond their control. It allows individuals to understand how their personal lives are impacted by broader social structures such as race, class, and gender.

The Ability to See the Relationship Between Individual Experiences and the Larger