The term sociological imagination was first coined by_____________?

Correct answer: A. Mills

  • A. Mills
  • B. Blumer
  • C. Lemert
  • D. Berger
  • E. Durkheim

Explanation

C. Wright Mills introduced the term sociological imagination in 1959 to describe linking personal experiences with wider social forces and historical conditions. It helps distinguish private troubles from public issues.

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