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    Facebook can effect our self-concept as we see beautiful people all over Facebook‚ perfect smiles‚ perfect bodies‚ perfect hair. It’s hard not to judge ourselves and ruin our self esteem if we aren’t one of those perfect people. It’s a source of social comparison‚ we see everyone else’s pictures online‚ and are constantly making judgements about their pictures‚ and comparing ourselves to those one would consider “perfect0.” It can also be a source of self-verification‚ as that as people “like”

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    Gender is ascribed meaning something people are not born as or with‚ while sex is prescribed meaning something someone is born as or with such as race. Society assigns gender to each person and those children who are born with an ambiguous genitalia are often assigned a gender based on what doctors may think is easier to make‚ boy or girl. Why is it so wrong to leave these children as they are? Why must a gender be assigned to these children immediately? We are constantly “doing gender” even when

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    Unit 7: Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care Unit code: M/601/2402 QCF Level 3: BTEC Nationals Credit value: 5 Guided learning hours: 30 Aim and purpose This unit aims to enable learners to gain an understanding of the different sociological approaches that can be used when studying and how these approaches can be used to study health and social care. Unit introduction Sociology is the study of society‚ and is a method of enquiry and explanation. In

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    SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL CHANGE   "The air does not cease to have weight‚" writes Durkheim‚ "although we no longer feel that weight."(1) The point is‚ of course‚ how do we know that there is that thing called "air" out there if we do not feel its presence? What Durkheim was interested to show‚ indeed‚ was that those elements of reality that he came to call social facts(2) were out there‚ regardless of whether the individuals felt their presence or not. Actually‚ the individuals are almost never aware

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    What caught my attention in the reading and discussion‚ is the term ‘’ Social Constructionism of realty’’ which is seen as the theory of knowledge in sociology and also communication of theory that looks into the development of a jointly constructed world. Therefore‚ it also proves that the understanding‚ importance and concept are developed and not separated within individuals‚ instead they are coordinated with other human beings as well. In order words‚ the elements to this theory are as follows;

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    Race is a social concept used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations or groups by anatomical‚ cultural‚ ethnic‚ genetic‚ geographical‚ historical‚ linguistic‚ religious‚ and/or social affiliation. When it comes to this social concept‚ vision is used‚ which is what one uses to tell themselves that people look different. But‚ one must ask them self‚ how different are people under the skin? That is why racial passing and the lack of a genetic basis both come into play when thinking

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    Social constructs are a perception of an individual‚ group‚ or idea‚ derived through interactions with others. We all subconsciously agree upon a singular version of reality for social constructs to have any power. However‚ our own personal perceptions are modified by personal experiences. Social constructs predict and determine our behavior and attitude towards a certain subject. The social construct of race depicts cultural differences that we attribute to different “classes” because of what social

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    Sociology 1101 The Amish Community‚ an Example of Social Construction The Amish culture qualifies as an example of social construction because it is a belief that has important consequences for a large group of people. The people of the Amish community have specific rules they must follow. They believe that the outside culture has a morally polluting effect and that it promotes pride‚ greed‚ immorality and materialism. Some of the Amish beliefs include the concept that God will judge them on

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    How do we know the right from the wrong? The way things are set up and the way we see it through our childhood is what forms our behavior. When we do something wrong we know its wrong not because its wrong its just because we been told that is wrong. whoever told us its wrong been told the same thing it passes down from generation to generation. For instances‚ if someone buys a very expensive outfit people look at him as a dissipated person that’s not what they thought its what reality tells us when

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    Response paper to The Social Construction of Gender As a child I was associated as a “stereotypical” girl who loved to dress up and play Barbie Dolls. I also enjoyed going to dance lessons and learning how to bake with my mom. However what I enjoyed most as a child‚ was hanging out with my best friend‚ who also enjoyed the same activities as me. His name was Chris. Chris was different than most of the boys I met as a child. He did not enjoy getting dirty‚ nor did he want to play with monster

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