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    Georgia Sharecropper’s Story of Forced Labor Primary and Secondary Sources A primary source is a resource generated by a participant in or an observer of an historical event. Primary sources include speeches‚ letters‚ diaries‚ and newspaper stories. Memoirs and autobiographies written well after the event also are considered to be primary sources. Primary sources are not limited to written records; images and material objects also serve as primary sources. For example‚ American Indian rock art

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    Crimes and deviance are committed by people on a daily basis. Many sociologists have tried to explain the deviant behavior of individuals that may lead up to more serious crimes. Functionalist believes that crime and deviance are due to a lack moral organization within a society‚ reinforcement theorists suggest that an individual’s deviant behavior is obtained through the influence of others. Control theorists view crime as a chosen act that individuals take advantage of when given the chance. The

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    P4: Conduct primary and secondary research for a selected products/service making use of identifiable sampling techniques. What is your age? (Please circle your answer) 1. 16-25 2. 26-45 2. 46+ What gender are you? Male Female Is this your first visit to this hotel? YES OR NO What is the reason for visiting the hotel? 1. Holidays 2. Business tour 3. Others If others please state...................................................

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    Deviant behavior- these are the types of behavior wherein it stray from the accepted norms‚ beliefs‚ or values of the group. Deviance is relative - what is deviant for one group may be accepted to other group. Various theories on defiance that have been formulated to explain its occurrence. This focuses on against the sociocultural processes and structural organization of the society. BIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION- that deviant behavior stems from one’s physical or biological makeup. Cesare Lembroso(1911)-

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    Deviance Richard Bernal Intro to Sociology Professor Mondoga Mokoli 3/7/13 What is deviance? According to John Macionis‚ deviance is the recognized violation of cultural norms. It is such a broad concept that it is in all human activities; therefore‚ we can say that crime is a form of deviance. Of course‚ crime is also a broad subject its own. Not all deviance involves action or even choice. Its aim is to understand empirically and to develop and test theories explaining criminal and deviant

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    differential theory is learned criminal behavior by choice. Sutherland believed if an individual were associated with people who hold deviant or criminal ideas more than with people who embrace conventional ideas‚ the individual is likely to become deviant(Thio‚ Taylor‚ and Schwartz‚ 2013). Danny’s deviant behavior was learned from his brother Derek and his Derek’s deviant behavior was learned from his father and Cameron. As you see in the movie Derek once didn’t have all that hate in him. There

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    Defining Deviance Deviance- doing something different from the normal Sociological Perspectives on Deviance  Formal Deviance- breaking a law or rule example: crime  Informal Deviance- doing something different from the customary Social groups create deviance by applying rules to certain people‚ making them “outsiders” Behavior that is deviant or normal depending on the situation Deviance stabilizes society Durkheim thinks that societies use deviance to create and point out the standard norms The

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    Primary and secondary education in the Netherlands and China Jiajun Cen‚ March 7th 2012 In the Dutch education system one ought to have 12 years of education‚ starting at the primary school from the age of 4. After 8 years of primary education the children will do a CITO-test that determines to which level of secondary education they can attend. The Dutch secondary education consists of three levels‚ respectively: VMBO‚ HAVO and VWO. VMBO is a 4 year program that has a more practical focus

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    Ch 16 #1: Please answer the following about the Primary versus Secondary Response Which response would be more affected by a lack of memory B and memory T cells: the primary or the secondary immune response? Definitely the Secondary response. During the Primary immune response when the B cells and T cells are activated from an encounter with an antigen‚ plasma cells release antibodies to destroy the antigen. During the proliferation phase some of the cells produced stay dormant and act as

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    Deviance involves‚ to an extent‚ a degree of stigmatization of a sub-population. These social stigmas are positioned and sanctioned by the majority population on the basis of certain‚ and sometimes subtle‚ differences. As societies expand‚ various behaviours may be removed from abnormal categories‚ therefore altering the depiction of deviance in a society. For example‚ prior to 1972‚ it was considered a crime and socially deviant to be a homosexual. Eventually human rights became more relevant and

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