Sociology refers to the study of society, human social interaction, and the rule and processes that bind and separate people not only as individuals but as members of associations, groups, and institutions.
The main aim of sociology is to study how human actions can affect both the social and cultural structures of society. The major sociological perspectives include Functionalism, interactionism, Marxism, and postmodernism.
Sociology is widely divided into Qualitative and quantitative sociology. Sociology uses 4 distinct research methods to carry out research. These include surveys, experiments, field research, and analysis.