Social Location Research Paper
Social location is the group membership that people have because of their location in history and society. There location and history effect there customs, language, and action. Like there is a difference between someone who grow up in America compared to some one who grew up in the jungles in South America. The one in america would grow up having food at there disposal at all time. Were as one who grew up in the jungle would have to gather or hunt the food they wanted. The one in the jungle would also have a higher likelihood to die young because of diseases, harmful animals, and several other reasons. Were as the one in America would grow a luxury life compared to the jungle baby. American baby would have very little to worry about in the
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I was born in the North (Indiana) and lived there for 10 years. The past 7 years I have lived in the South. In addition to growing up around two very different types of people my family and I are christians. So I have grown up around a certain way of life based on our beliefs. I have never gone with out food but I have never had lived with so much I have every thing I want. I was always somewhere in-between. We have enough to provide and to do fun things every once in awhile. My social location is about as close to average American as you can get. It has definitely change in the last year because recently I took a mission trip. We stayed in the underprivileged part and it opened my eyes to see how much I take for granted. The have to have everything imported so everything cost more than it does in America. They take life on with a smile and one tiny thing like a scratch on my car can make me mad. They have caving in roofs and they are smiling and laughing. I see my social location changing in 5 years because I would have just finished my bachelors degree in Marine Biology. I would have started on my master degree. I hope by then I would have taken some classes abroad. So I would have live around a different culture and gain an appreciation for their culture. It would also make me more cultural
I was born in the North (Indiana) and lived there for 10 years. The past 7 years I have lived in the South. In addition to growing up around two very different types of people my family and I are christians. So I have grown up around a certain way of life based on our beliefs. I have never gone with out food but I have never had lived with so much I have every thing I want. I was always somewhere in-between. We have enough to provide and to do fun things every once in awhile. My social location is about as close to average American as you can get. It has definitely change in the last year because recently I took a mission trip. We stayed in the underprivileged part and it opened my eyes to see how much I take for granted. The have to have everything imported so everything cost more than it does in America. They take life on with a smile and one tiny thing like a scratch on my car can make me mad. They have caving in roofs and they are smiling and laughing. I see my social location changing in 5 years because I would have just finished my bachelors degree in Marine Biology. I would have started on my master degree. I hope by then I would have taken some classes abroad. So I would have live around a different culture and gain an appreciation for their culture. It would also make me more cultural