Cultural Observation Assignment Pregnancy is a beautiful thing and somehow it has become such an ugly term in Lawrence‚ usually because the girls that are pregnant tend to be teens. Not only are they teens there Hispanic pregnant teens. Most of the time it is unplanned for but because Hispanics have an engraved values into there children abortion is not an answer. Lawrence tends to have a high teen pregnancy rate compared to surrounding cities. You may ask yourself why is it? From this observation
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Kyle Ingraham Soc-120-02 April 13‚ 2012 Project 2: Cultural Observation Culture is the sum total of learned beliefs‚ values‚ and customs in which a people of a particular society live. Culture is dynamic and always changing but retains patterns that form its basic infrastructure. Many aspects of a people’s society make up one’s culture including religion‚ economy‚ language‚ politics‚ etc. Cultures are not finite and in many instances have there own number of sub cultures within them. This
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Understanding Language Importance I have lived in Mexico for the most part of my life and I also lived in the United States a couple years ago; language was never a barrier to me since I knew enough english to get around even if I was not sure if I was saying everything the correct way‚ I never felt intimidated by language until I arrived in France‚ at first it was very hard for me to get around due to the fact that I only knew a few words in french like “merci”‚ “mon amie”‚ “Je te aime” and
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Cross-Cultural Observation: Macy’s Department Store In order to observe the interactions between individuals from different cultural background‚ my partner: Gina Nguyen and I went to the Macy’s department store‚ located downtown Boston. We selected this store because of the size and their reputation of having a diverse workforce. Gina and I started our observation at 3:30pm on Wednesday‚ October 24‚ 2012 and finished it at 4:20pm. We were observing the interactions between the coworkers‚ as
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Cultural Observation Project 2 Name: Location of Observation: Coastal Grand Mall‚ Myrtle Beach‚ SC Date: September 28‚ 2013 Youth 201-Section #B01 What I Have Learned? (at least two full pages) During this second observation at Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach‚ South Carolina‚ I learned many things. I went to this location on a Saturday night‚ where it was full of young people. The weather outside was warm‚ but rainy‚ so I believe this caused even more people to look for indoor
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Observation of Cultural Event Called Thanksgiving Day Parade In the 1920’s there was a tradition started by Macy’s department store employees‚ they were first-generation immigrants. They started a new tradition with their new found American heritage; they wanted to celebrate this holiday like their ancestors in Europe. This event is characterized by three main events within the parade: 1) Ritual of Balloons 2) Ritual of Floats and 3) Ritual of Performances. Ritual of Balloons In 1927 the first
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Based on my observation‚ one of the common non-verbal ‘things’ done in my community or culture is we greet each other with Salam. Salam is something like shake hand but in more polite way by using both hands. The next thing I noticed is that every time people do Salam their right hand will go to their chest‚ including me‚ based on my knowledge it is to indicate that we greet each other sincerely. In another word‚ based from what I read it is to show that we greet each other from the heart. Another
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Human Observation Paper Joseph E Washington COMM/215 July 6‚ 2010Date Wendy Perkinson Human Observation Paper This paper reports on observations of my daughter‚ Charlae. Who is now 23 years old. Being 23 years old and born in 1986 would make her of the generation of techno- boomers. This is the generation that is considered selfish and self-centered. This generation has also made the computer another member of the family. And now Charlae has a happy symbiotic relationship
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Josh Dickey Intro to kinesiology April 18th‚ 2012 Observation Paper Doing an observation of someone you kind of have this idea in the back of your head of what kind of job he has. I realized that the image you have in your mind really is just what the everyday person sees. While I observed Keith Lytle I figured I would just see the same normal stuff that I see all the time when on the baseball field. I was wrong in so many ways. Keith not only has to break down the swings of the hitters
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Observation Paper Working within our human behavior and social environment class this year‚ I expected to learn a lot about the behavior of many adults and a lot about the social environment around us. I was surprised to know that we would learn about the process that adolescents take to begin to understand the world. Learning and observing the process involves taking a look the different stages in the development milestone. On December 6‚ 2013 from 12:30 to 2:30‚ I visited the child development
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