| Choose a correct statement from the following. |
Common sense knowledge distorts perception, while sociology provides objective knowledge. Sociology alienates you from every day, but commonsense helps you with critical thinking. Both sociology and common sense are distortions of knowledge. Commonsense have a scientific basis. |
| Common sense knowledge distorts perception, while sociology provides objective knowledge. |
| One version of such a map is already provided to us in childhood by the process of socialisation, or the ways in which we are taught to make sense of the world around us. This is the common sense map. But as pointed out earlier, this kind of map can be misleading and it can distorted. Once we leave our common sense maps behind, there are no other readymade maps available to us because we have been socialised into only one, not several or all, social groups. If we want other kinds of maps, we must learn how to draw them. A sociological perspective teaches you how to draw social maps |