Why is the study of sociology important? Do you see any connections  between changing social norms and the larger, global issues that face us  today? We’ve learned about some of the complexities of social  structures and interactions. Do you believe the current dynamics of our  social reality has made for a better world for our children than that  defined by our own parents and grandparents? If so, how? If not, what do  you consider to be the most significant social changes to threaten our  current way of life?