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    “Hetalia” is one of Japanese animations‚ in which all the countries of the world are represented as people. For example‚ Japan‚ Germany‚ Switzerland‚ US‚ and Japan are Men. Liechtenstein‚ Belarus and Taiwan are described as Women. Last time in class I watched the episode of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. From the ways the anime describe the relationship between those two‚ it is clear that they are in dependency relationship: Liechtenstein depends on brother Switzerland. First of all‚ this is the

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    aggressive men in social environments. I also followed the Vanderbilt gang rape case involving members of the Vanderbilt football team which seemed to be a prime example of falling into Social Norms or as the defense attourney in this particular case described as “College Culture”. I am using social norms theory to provide a sociological explanation of masculinity‚ physicality‚

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    Breaking social norms seems to be a common assignment among high school and college professors‚ as I have done this assignment twice already‚ with varying results each time. I hate making myself known to people‚ and often stick to the shadows to avoid drama or human interaction. Depending on who I am with‚ however‚ I can be ridiculous and outgoing. My focus then is shifted to making the other person laugh. Having fun boosts my confidence‚ which is why I chose my partner in crime carefully. An assignment

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    Before the live scan system was used‚ we used the good old paper and ink method. Contrary to popular belief the ink and paper is used more often than you think. On one of my deployments‚ in Afghanistan we used ink and paper for clearances‚ watch list suspects‚ visas‚ and suspects in an actual attempted murder. We did not have any new technology over there. So we brought almost 100 people to be finger printed by ink and paper. I assure you with that experience I have a new found affection towards

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    visit The Hague. We had a great time exploring the city and visiting the Pier. On the way back to Leiden‚ however‚ we were reminded that we were in fact foreigners to this country. Now I need to preference this with a little psychology. A social norm is an unspoken

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    by modular social systems. These major social systems include the political system‚ the public administration (civil service)‚ the armed forces‚ the legal system‚ the economy‚ religion‚ education‚ the health service and the mass media. So‚ while a traditional society is like a pyramid of top-down authority‚ a modern society is more like a mosaic held together by the cement of mutual inter-dependence. A further contrast is that traditional societies consist of a single‚ unified system with a single

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    many different belief systems that are practiced around the world. Each with different and some similar qualities. These belief systems are almost like guidelines for the society in which they are practiced. These rules‚ and practices of the belief systems develop and change over a long period of time‚ which ultimately shapes the culture of the people that choose to follow it. Some examples of belief systems are‚ Buddhism‚ Daoism‚ Hinduism and Confucianism‚ One major belief system is Hinduism. This

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    Why Do They Fail? Statistics show that most people who begin high school finish. Some drop out‚ of course‚ but approximately three-quarters earn a diploma. At the post-secondary level‚ however‚ fewer than two-thirds of the students complete their program of study. Why do so many college and university students drop out? Knowing the factors that prevent students from completing their post-secondary programs may prove crucial to you regardless of whether you are presently a college student or thinking

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    paper‚ a social norm violation that I chose was violating personal space. For this norm violation‚ I and another friend‚ Mielanie‚ came with me to help me doing the violation. We needed to go around and found some places or spaces which a person sat alone and no one beside. Then‚ Mielanie would come and sat beside to that person. Although these places still had several other seats for her to sit‚ she chose to sit right next to the person in order to see what people would react to the norm that I chose

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    For my sociology project during the winter break I have decided to break this social norm: forget the name of the person I will sit on the Christmas table. Remember the name of the people you are with‚ is a sign of respect in our society. Even if you don’t remember the name most of the time‚ we try an easy way out in order the name of the person involved in the conversation. For this project I will ask them to repeat their name so before to speak with a person in the family I will ask him/her to

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