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    Explore how gender affects language use: Text G is a conversation between three young males. There are no females in this conversation to show how the two different genders use language‚ but you can look at the way the males use language. However you cannot really generalize about males‚ as these males are all young friends who are probably quite similar. One of Robin Lakoffs theories was that women use ‘empty adjectives’ a lot more than men. However‚ in this conversation‚ these males do use these

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    between the ages of 13 to 18. Socioeconomic is one factor in which is the social and economic experiences that help mold one’s personality‚ attitudes‚ and lifestyle. It can also define regions and neighborhoods. Socioeconomic factors also include the ethnicity‚ and sense of community. Socioeconomic status is based on family income‚ parental educational level‚ parental occupation‚ and social status in the community. Families with low socioeconomic status often have less success in preparing their young

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    Kant and Standing Armies

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    maintenance of a standing army results in an inconsistency in the concept of a person. The inconsistency in turn undermines the possibility for the only form of government that is consistent with possibility of perpetual peace‚ a republican government.” - J. Gabriel The Article by J. Gabriel‚ aims to present Rousseau and Kant’s argument that having to pay for standing armies deprives humans of their freedom. The cause for the need of standing armies is that even with the presence of the social contract

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    The book by Gaskell was originally published in 1984. The classical became a movie series hosted by BBC in 2004. The society that was displayed in the movie depict the time of crisis and greed between the social classes. Gaskell implicate Elizabeth as an abnormal upperclass that always has a positive vibe about her. Unlike the other upper class‚ she loved to be around the poor people. When she moved to Milton‚ things were drastically different in a way that Milton is full of poverty. However‚ Margaret

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    Socioeconomic Status “Diversity” Socioeconomic status and social class are two terms often used interchangeably to indicate social distinction among individuals. The American Psychological Association (APA) (2007) describes socioeconomic status is an intersecting measurement of education‚ occupation‚ and income‚ which determines the social standing or class of an individual or group.  Specifically‚ various formulae that are comprised of different combinations of these factors determine an individual’s

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    big impact on America in the twentieth century. During the holocaust millions of Jews were killed. Six million is the minimum number of Jews that were tortured‚ and or killed during the Holocaust. By 1945‚ the Germans and their collaborators killed nearly two out of every three European Jews as part of the “Final Solution” - The Nazi policy to murder the Jews of Europe. At least 200‚000 mentally or physically disabled patients‚ mainly Germans‚ living in industrial settings‚

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    In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo and Juliet are lovers that only fight to be with one another in this prolonged fight‚ but in the end they both die unfortunately because of the actions of the people that support them‚ or side characters such as their aggressive parents. Shakespeare wants to show us that Romeo and Juliet are only making the feud worse and that the side characters are affected the most. The supporting characters around Romeo and Juliet are clearly the characters that are the most

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    As a society‚ social media impacts our daily lives in ways that we could have never imagined. Nowadays‚ social media such as music videos has a big influence in the way modern values are being formed in the family‚ especially when dating. For the purpose of the analysis‚ there will be three different sociological resources. Herd (2014) compares literature related to sexuality and gender in rap music from a variety of perspectives such as feminism‚ and sociology as well as from health and behavioral

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    Being that it is written in to the National Association of Social Work (NASW) Code of Ethics for social workers to ensure social justice and the dignity and worth of the person‚ the negative consequences that are brought about by the portrayal of gender roles in the media are relevant to the career. Gender related stereotypes can lead to a multitude of social injustices that can hinder the success of individuals by limiting amount of opportunities and sources of empowerment available to them (NASW

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    There are many socialeconomic and cultural factors that can impact on children’s lives and affect their ability to interact with others. Four examples are:- Poverty – Many children are living in poverty‚ the family will be living on a low income; this could be either on benefits or from only one parent working. Low income families may struggle to provide basic food and clothing for the children‚ living conditions may be poor and inadequate. Living in poverty can have a huge impact on a childs quality

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