Diversity in my opinion has many definitions but one true meaning. My meaning would be the vast variety or difference of something in a large group. The dictionary’s definition is “being diverse; difference” and also “A point or respect in which things differ... variety or multifamily”. The definition shows much more than people that are multi-cultural. When I think of multi-cultural I think of race. When I think of diversity I think of a difference. In my opinion those two words should have nothing
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way same way that I would like to be treated. The definition of class on the Merriam-Webster web page defines class in three separate ways. The first definition is a class of students‚ the second is class defined financially‚ and the third is a person’s kindness. Almost all of the dictionaries have the second definition which is financial class over the third‚ which is a person’s kindness. Some don’t even have the third definition in their definitions.
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9. Provide 3 real world examples for homophily driven by social influence/contagion‚ and 3 real world examples for homophily driven by selection. Briefly explain your answers. Examples for homophily driven by selection: a) Three cousins that become friends while they are growing up. b) A group of friends within a native Indians reservation in the U.S. c) A support group of women with breast cancer. Although a support group could be fit under the category of homophily by social influence or contagion
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Race is an ideology that was created by people of power in order to create social classes. The main objective is to claim that there is no exact definition of race‚ it is a fictional word that was created by social groups in order to have power and a hierarchical system. The concepts of race that have been discussed represent assumptions of what race would look like if it was real. Society has different social groups in which everyone is categorized differently due to their languages‚ culture‚ beliefs
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It is the understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something (http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/appreciation ). The knowledge you gain from an experience and the understanding you begin to have from that experience is an appreciation. When you are taught a subject such as fine arts eventually you begin to comprehend and come to know something
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There are many different definitions for the word “gang”. For the purpose of this paper‚ the definition used by youth service agency workers‚ police officers‚ community outreach workers‚ judges‚ criminal justice planners‚ probation officers‚ prosecutors‚ public defenders‚ educators‚ city council members‚ state legislators‚ ex-convicts‚ and past and present members of gangs will be used. In 1975‚ Walter Miller asked a national survey of these professionals for their definition of the word “gang”. They
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poverty leads to stagnation of development‚ Seers (1977:3). This paper will attempt to look at the theoretical definitions of poverty and development visa a vise the definitions of a common man. This paper will further analyse remedies of poverty from the theoretical and common man’s point of view. THEORETICAL DEFINITIONS OF POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT This part of the paper gives sample definitions of poverty and development from the scholarly perspective. According to the World Bank (2000)‚ “poverty
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the individuals. To have a friendship last‚ friends must help each other out in time of need. Many people take friendship as granted‚ not understanding the true value of having true friends. In the next paragraph I will show you the devil’s definition of friendship. According to Darwin Awards‚ friendship is considered a ship big enough to carry two in a fair weather but only one
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From my perspective the definition of an ethical officer is someone who has integrity‚ honesty and is a hard worker. When I think of an ethical officer‚ I think of a person who puts the worlds or people needs above own. Someone who is going to give it their all to protect me at any cost even if it means risking their life to protect me. I have so much respect for police officer who do their jobs the correct way. Police officer who just do their job out of pure joy and excitement and value their bag
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Courage The definition of courage is simple but it has a wide range of meanings. The meanings of courage range from doing the impossible of running into a burning building with no training and pulling out survivors to the smaller things of standing in front of a class to make a speech. I think it means doing anything that you are not doing on a regular basis it takes courage to do that task. The actual definition of courage is the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous.
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