Briefly Describe the Factors That Contributed to the Emergence of Sociology

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Essay

Briefly describe the factors that contributed to the emergence of sociology as a discipline in the 1800s.

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Obligations

Mutual responsibilities or duties exchanged between parties, where each party has an obligation to the other.

Realistic Job Preview

An accurate presentation of the potential positives and negatives of a job to prospective employees.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behaviors, and skills necessary to participate effectively in a society or organization.

PJ Fit

Person-Job Fit; the compatibility between an individual's characteristics and the requirements of a specific job.