Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sociologia

Noun
/ˌsoʊ.siˈoʊ.ədʒiə/
Definition
The systematic study of society, social institutions, and social relationships.
Examples
  • Sociology helps us understand the dynamics of human relationships.
  • He majored in sociology because he was interested in social justice issues.
  • The results of the study were published in a leading sociology journal.
Meaning
Sociology explores how individuals and groups interact within various contexts and structures, providing insights into social behavior, culture, and organization.
Synonyms
  • Social science
  • Ethnology
  • Anthropology