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    Social divisions are shown throughout the world’s population‚ particularly in regards to gender. Although‚ many differences between men and women are biological‚ the divisions caused by social construction surpasses them greatly. This is due to many factors such as differences in the workplace‚ different approaches to seeking healthcare and social expectations for both men and women ingrained in early childhood and adolescence. However‚ one must also consider biological factors which are innate

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    1. There are three principles that define the biological level of analysis: there are biological origins of behavior‚ animal research may provide insight into human behavior‚ and to an extent human behavior is genetically based. The first principle (biological origins of behavior) deals with the idea that neurotransmitters‚ hormones‚ and other specific brain processes can have an effect on behavior. For example‚ one study looked at criminals charged with murder who testified “Not Guilty By Reason

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    Outline and evaluate two social psychological explanations There are two social psychological approaches to aggression. These are social learning theory (SLT) and deindividuation theory (DT). Both these theories stress that aggression is a learnt process‚ they believe that aggression is due to our nurture and not in our nature. They dispute the biological approach to aggression. Social learning theory was proposed by Alburt Bandura. He used the word modeling to explain how humans can quickly learn acts

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    Assess the contribution of Social Action Theory to sociology: Social Action Theorists‚ or Interactionists are also known as micro sociologists‚ this is because instead of looking at the bigger picture in society‚ and how the large structures and institutions such as the education and judiciary systems affect individuals‚ which is what Marxists and Functionalists (macro sociologists) look at‚ Social Action Theorists look at the opposite‚ how us‚ individuals‚ act by our own accord‚ and how we make

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    Printing A Human Kidney Have you ever thought that printing something off a 3D printer could go inside your body and work like it had belonged there? For Anthony Atala this is his goal. Anthony Atala is not any average practicing surgeon. He is the director at Wake Forest Institute for regenerative medicine‚ which is not an easy field to be in. He is making the way for regenerative medicine‚ a more practical idea for the future. Atala has done hundreds of regenerative surgeries and has helped so

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    Social media acts as both as a message and a messenger: all social media platforms have a huge platform from which they are constantly shaping our society. They help explain the stigmas behind those who don’t fit traditional molds through the encouraged reinforcement of traditional gender and societal roles that individuals play. Social networks and media sites that enforce gender norms also reestablish what the desirable man and woman should not only act like but look like. This creates a climate

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    violence. Many criminal acts can be explained within the terms of the learned social norms. Acts of misconduct can be viewed as learned‚ influenced or developed (Scully‚ 2016). As others believe criminal intent‚ behavior and acts are learned‚ medical professional says otherwise. According to medical professionals‚ a psychological perspective focus on the mental aspects of criminals and noncriminal behavior. Psychological perspective‚ is based on an analytical approach to understanding criminal behavior

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    | | Question; It can be argued that the state of the relationship between the actors within an organisation influences its ability to achieve its goals. The employment relationship is arguably one of the more significant relationships that occur in an organisation particularly the psycho-social component. Critically evaluate the so called theory of the the psychological contract‚ does it provide a valid‚ reliable and predictable explanation that may contribute to an understanding of the

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    What are the social factors that influence interpersonal attraction? Discuss in relation to relevant psychological theories and studies Interpersonal relationships are the close relationships we form with others around us. They range from close romantic relationships up to more casual relationships such as acquaintances or university peers. There are numerous numbers of social factors that may lead to interpersonal attraction such as proximity‚ physical attractiveness‚ similarity and reciprocity

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    with other functions. Whose methods can be improved using a variety of relatively new approaches. CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC EXPANSION Marketing is seen as the task of creating‚ promoting & delivering goods & services to customers & business. Marketers are skilled in stimulating demand for the company’s products they are responsible for demand management. Marketing managers seek to influence the level‚ timing & composition of demand to meet the organizations objectives. Marketing people are

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