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    Social constructionism is a core concept in sociology‚ so strongly integrated in every society globally‚ that it has affected the way we all think. Social constructionism displays the fact that the social world is not natural‚ it is not revealed‚ and it’s not even fully determined. It is completely made up by people‚ who also continue to transmit and cultivate such views. Everything that we have learned‚ that has not originated from our own senses‚ intuition‚ or reasoning we have learned from other

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    The Social Construction of Drugs Marijuana arrived in the United States in 1912 with the migration of Mexicans looking for work. Mexicans used marijuana to help them relax after a long day. Middle class individuals did not like the workers. In response a rumor began that this plant gave the Mexicans super human strength‚ and caused them to become murderers. This was the beginning of the many “truths” about Marijuana and its effects on people. The initial purpose for the illegalization of marijuana

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    will be discussing two main ideas: Social location’s role to sociology and the concepts of sociology being relevant to my life. Social location is definitely‚ in my opinion‚ an important concept in sociology. But first‚ what is social location? Social location is basically a description of ourselves or someone else; from religion to gender‚ every aspect of ourselves or someone else can noted down as a social location. Chapter 1 in our textbook (The Sociology Project 2.0: Introducing the Sociological

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    Sociology as a Social Science Social Science is defined as the hypernym of the academic disciplines concerning the human society and its social relationships. A hyponym of Social Science and is coined as the Queen of Social Sciences is Sociology. Sociology is a scientific study that seeks to discover interrelationships between people and societies and how an individual lives in the context of a group or society he or she lives in. Having said that‚ studying and understanding sociology is indeed

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    Assess the relationship between sociology and social policy Sociology is the study of the development‚ organisation‚ functioning and classification of society while social policy is a policy designed to tackle social issues. Overall‚ sociology and social policy have a mixed relationship because this relationship depends on which perspectives are involved but in many cases‚ this is a two way relationship. Conflict theories such as Marxism and Feminism argue that social policy benefits the oppressors

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    Sociology Systematic study of human societies. Special emphasis to modern‚ industrialized systems. Emergence of Sociology The emergence of sociology as a discipline attempting to study systematically the human behavior and society dates from the early 1800s. The background to the origins of sociology was the series of sweeping changes ushered in by: French Revolution of 1789  questioning the legitimacy of their monarchies  questioning the authority of their churches  demand

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    Language and the Social Construction of Reality: Spinning Social Reality with Euphemisms Steve Eliason Montana State University‚ Billings ABSTRACT This paper describes an exercise I use in my introductory sociology classes that introduces students to language and the social construction of reality process. The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is widely taught in introductory sociology classes and suggests that we perceive the world in terms of our own language‚ and that individual languages produce different

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    The Social Sciences Complete and submit this assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (7 points) 1. Rank the seven social sciences (anthropology‚ economics‚ geography‚ history‚ political science‚ psychology‚ and sociology) according to what you believe is their importance and influence on the people in a modern society. Answer: 1.Psychology (How humans think influences most‚ if not all of the social sciences.)  2.Sociology (This helps figure out how society thinks. If you understand

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    acceptance due to our social construct. Science has the ability to prove the existence of these disorders through logical processes which are defined and experimented upon. Our social construct does‚ however‚ shape what we believe is correct thinking and behavior. In a way social construct attempts to set a standard for behavior and thinking to compare others to‚ in order to determine whether or not one has a disorder. Also‚ the cure for these disorders are equally debatable‚ where social construct is

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