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Sociology is a vast discipline that includes the study of the social relationships of humans and their interaction with society. The origin of sociology is rooted back in ancient times. The origin of sociology is associated with the work of Aristotle, Plato, and Confucius, but it properly came into existence in the nineteenth century. The word ‘sociology’ was first used by Auguste Comte (1798-1857) in 1838 and is hence known as the father of sociology. He explained sociology as the scientific study of society. The main idea of Auguste Comte is that all societies progress and develop by