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    Introduction Durkheim‚ as one of the first group in developing social concepts and sociology‚ has phrased ‘social fact as a thing’ as a new theory at that period‚ which also determined and paved the way for his other sociological theories such as anomie and suicide (Durkheim‚ 1982). Durkheim generalized that every behavioral pattern whether it is fixed or not‚ so long as can restrain people from external‚ as the term of social fact. In other words‚ social fact is like a table putting in the middle

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    the Daily Union. In 1888 he was appointed lecturer in political science at Bryn Mawr College; in 1894 he became professor of sociology at Columbia University. From 1892 to 1905 he was a vice president of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. His most significant contribution is the concept of the consciousness of kind‚ which is a state of mind whereby one conscious being recognizes another as being of like mind. All human motives organize themselves around consciousness of kind as

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    particular groups. The works of Durkheim and Marx epitomize the political‚ as well as theoretical‚ disparities‚ between functionalist and conflict thought respectively: To aim for a civilization beyond that made possible by the nexus of the surrounding environment will result in unloosing sickness into the very society we live in. Collective activity cannot be encouraged beyond the point set by the condition of the social organism without undermining health. — Émile Durkheim The Division of Labor in Society 1893

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    Identify four major ongoing stressors in your life. For each stressor‚ describe why it is a stressor for you. You need to discuss a variety of areas such as personality‚ family situation‚ lifestyle‚ self-talk‚ and/or beliefs. Stress management starts by identifying major stressors in my life. Sometimes that is the hardest part because it is hard to look on my own thoughts and feelings‚ and recognize the source of the stress‚ as well to figure out how to respond to stress in a most appropriate way

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    Jean Piaget Theorist 7/9/2013 Theorist Jean Piaget Jean Piaget was scientifically intrigued with the world around him at a young age. He wrote his first paper on the behavior of species specific sparrows at the age of 11. Many view his first writing as the birth of a scientific mind. During college he studied and completed a Ph.D. in natural sciences. He continued to focus his area of research on the organization of a person’s thought process. Piaget was interested in the

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    Sociology: The social science discipline that looks at the development and structure of human society(institutions) and how they work. Sociology is the study of social life‚ social change‚ and the social causes and consequences of human behaviour. Sociologists investigate the structure of groups‚ organizations‚ and societies‚ and how people interact within these contexts. Status: is the term used to describe our position within an institution. Sociology studies interactions and conflicts within

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    Contribution of Emile Durkheim (bullet points) Religion Durkheim believed that god concept is collective creation and power that is used by groups to direct the behaviour of its members. The basic principles of religion and rituals is to keep solidarity in the society especially in the periods of conflict. Function of religion is not to worship the god but the society. Within division of labour Durkheim made clear distinction between mechanical and organic solidarity. Mechanical solidarity

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    Sociologists study society as a ’social science’ however the status of sociology as a science is easily questionable when compared to how acknowledged scientists study the natural world. In order to determine whether or not sociology can be accepted as a true science it is useful to make comparisons between the studies performed by both sociologists and natural scientists on their subjects of society and the natural world respectively. Sociology can be considered a science as it involve systematic methods

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    problem is defined as personal‚ _______ are employed to cope with the problem. Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback A. Individual strategies 100% B. Collective strategies C. Societal strategies D. Professional strategies Score: 2/2 2. Chapter 01 #004 What famous sociologist referred to social problems as the "public issues of social structure"? Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback A. Robert Merton B. Emile Durkheim C. Max Weber

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    Society began its transition from traditional ways to present day living in the 1800’s‚ and sociology was the reason for this transition. Four events led to the creation of sociology. Skepticism is one of the events that led to the creation of sociology arises from the French and American Revolution. This idea led peoples to disbelief in the monarchy being a divine nature. The ideas were Individualism‚ democracy‚ and freedom. The second event was the start of the industrial revolution‚ which brought

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