Which is more important in shaping individual identity social structure or social interaction
Topic: Which is more important in shaping
individual identity social structure or social interaction?
Sociology is a broad discipline term of
both subject matter and methodology which focuses on social structure as well
social interaction. Social structure and social interaction are two very
important aspects in our life. Identifying their importance which has the most
impact to our identity, we need to have clear understanding of their meaning.
This essay will discuss the social structure and social interaction and their
importance in shaping individual identity.
Macrosociology: social structure is defined
as a patterned relationship between people that persist over time.
On the other hand Microsociology involves
the study of people in face to face interaction.