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    The Filipino Family Confronts the Modern World This article focuses on the changes that Filipino Family encounters because of the fast development of technology that affects our entire life. The Filipino Family has had to confront the pressures of modernization and constantly redefine its role in a rapidly changing society. Varied though the responses have been‚ they all reflect one theme – rising aspirations. For the masses this means an awakening desire to divert material benefits currently

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    Social perception is one of the many topics we learned about in class that is seen in the show Modern Family. Perception is a cognitive process that enables us to interpret and understand our surroundings. Social perception involves a four-stage information processing sequence. It includes selective attention/comprehension‚ encoding and simplification‚ storage and retention‚ and retrieval and response. All four stages are shown in the scene that involves Claire‚ Phil‚ Haley and Dylan. Haley brings

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    Environmentalism as a sociopolitical force found new and much stronger footing. The mobile phone and microprocessor‚ the foundations of large-scale modern telecommunications‚ were invented. However‚ though we may list any number of seminal events‚ the decline of the liberal consensus may have been the most important. For more than two decades the consensus had provided a level of ideological stability within the United States‚ and meant that

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    Sociology Exam Question Examine the changes in the family types in the modern world. There are reasons why there are changes in the family types in the modern world. For example‚ these include things like decisions upon divorce‚ marriage and having children and also because of the new rights for women and what they can do. One reason for change in the family types in the modern world is because less people are getting married. The marriage rate is decreasing all the time. Since there is diversity

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    A Nuclear Family o A "nuclear" family is two parents of opposite sex and their children. A nuclear family‚ named from the idea of it being the family at the "nucleus" of other family groups‚ consists of a father‚ mother and any number of their children. It is defined by blood relation of the parents and children and the marriage of the parents. Because this term does not include other variations of family units‚ it is becoming antiquated as it is more common to see families that do not fit into

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    In a post modern society such as Britain‚ are traditional family and marriage necessary? This essay will explore whether traditional family and marriage are necessary in Britain today. The change of societal views and attitudes will need to be considered‚ as well as analysing statistical evidence. The ideology of the family and marriage will then be discussed and contrasted‚ in relation to various theoretical perspectives such as functionalism and post modernism. Government views and policies

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    The TV series “Modern Family” stays true to its title. From watching season 2 episode 8‚ it is clear that the show addresses many stereotypes. Although there were numerous examples of misrepresentation‚ a lot of the episode focused on racism and masculinity. In one scene‚ an African American family moves across the street from Jay’s house. While they were moving in‚ Jay just happened to be installing security cameras. He was worried about what his new neighbors would think and said to his wife‚

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    To what extent was there a post-war consensus? (45) Despite some historians trying to argue that the notion of a “post-war” consensus becomes more blurry and inaccurate the closer one studies modern Britain from 1951-2007‚ there is a wealth of resources and abundant forms of evidence to firmly claim confidently that a post-war consensus did exist; permeating and diffusing throughout British politics‚ economics‚ societal events and also foreign affairs. Economics: From 1951 to 1979 both parties

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    Examine the functionalist view of the family Broadly speaking‚ the functionalist perspective has focused on the functions of the family in society and for its members. In other words‚ it looks at how the family‚ as an institution‚ helps in maintaining order and stability in society‚ and the significance of the family for its individual members. There are two main functionalist views on the family – Murdock’s view and Parsons’ view. Murdock’s view on the family is that the family performs four basic functions

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    Did industrialisation lead to decline of the extended family and rise of the nuclear family? (use item B) The view of a nuclear family is a functionalist view; it is the idea that the typical family ideal includes two heterosexual parents that has the male as the bread winner and the instrumental role whereas the woman was the expressive role. The Idea was that is nuclear family existed in most cultures and there was some form of it‚ and that it contributed to society through socialisation‚ teaching

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