Historical Examples. 1  The dry, the almost sandy sensation of insomnia was upon her. 2  But it is good fun, if exhausting, and a sovereign cure for insomnia.  3 He suffers so from insomnia, I don't blame him, answered Pen. 4  What the world lost by this insomnia of the dreamer the world will never know. The Story of the Mormons William Alexander Linn Let us now consider the case of a person suffering from insomnia.
Like rational choice theory, conflict theory, or functionalism, pure sociology is a sociological paradigm â a strategy for explaining human behavior.Developed by Donald Black as an alternative to individualistic and social-psychological theories, pure sociology was initially used to explain variation in legal behavior.ure sociology, then, can be distinguished from other sociological paradigms by what is absent from it: psychology, teleology, and even people as such. Pure sociology's focus on a unique social reality may sound Durkheimian, but Black views the approach as more Durkheimian than Durkheim..
sociology. (noun) The systematic study of society and social interactions to understand individuals, groups, and institutions through data collection and analysis.Example: applied sociology.noun) The systematic study of society and social interactions to understand individuals, groups, and institutions through data collection and analysis. Example: applied sociology.