Sociology Observation Assignment

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Lluvia N Moreno Aguilar April 12, 2015 Ms.Patterson Observation Assignment Sociology, many do not know the meaning behind this powerful word, that makes the world run smoothly and if we are not careful it can encounter us to situations that are not too pleasant. Going to the mall is something everyone has done at some point in life. Whether is to shop, meet with friends at the café, or simply to just go out. On this assignment I wanted to concentrate in one mall which is “Arizona Mills Mall” for the simple reason, the population that attends this mall is very diverse. And by diverse I mean, different status and ethnicity. Now in this Observation done, it all starts arriving to the mall, specially the parking area. And of about twenty…show more content…
I have seen other malls that have this type of restaurant but always provide a door to the street. While I was walking around to see what else I could observe, I decided to sit across from this restaurant and watch the large capacity of costumers that were approaching this restaurant! I believe this large crowd was attracted to the fact that there was alcohol present. In this setting I notice that a lot of couples with children were present. In one occasion there was a young couple with two small children. I am assuming that they were married because they were wearing a ring. It seemed as they were waiting for more guest because, they were sitting at a long table with four extra chairs. Now, as the family was waiting both mom and dad were on their phones. I could notice that when trying to talk to each other, neither of them would look up at the other one. At some point I feel like there was an argument because the dad, rapidly took the wife’s phone and slammed it down on the table. The wife looked around and just sat there changing her body language. When, what I thought were their friends arrived, it was a different story! The couple was all smiles as if nothing was going on- to me that shows role performance, because in their case they were acting very different as if they were at

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