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    Introduction Social justice may be hindered or fostered through increasing involvement in areas of funding‚ provision and decision making. Power& Taylor (2013) state that action in public sphere may be able to promote social justice along some dimensions‚ it may exacerbate social injustice along others. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHvqoHAi5MI According to Taylor‚ Rizvi‚ Lingard and Henry (1997) that an excellent account of the ways in which educational policies in Australia have been developed

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    Week 6 Assignment Davida Phillips Instructor: Craig Bingley Question #1: In what ways have various forms of visual entertainment media shaped American culture and its values? Generally speaking‚ visual media has shaped American culture and its values in many ways due to the fact an average American spends most of their free time watching television. In the aspect when television first came out they avoided controversial issues because it was considered taboo to speak about them. Therefore

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    culturally shared beliefs of how an individual is “supposed to” behave. They regulate behaviour within a group. Conforming to group norms results in a positive and valued social identity and we receive the desired respect from others. Conformity is an indirect form of social influence that involves a change in behaviour in order to fit in with a group. The need to belong plays a strong role in the desire to conform to group norms. Conformity is something that happens daily in our social worlds. Although

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    Social class is classified in society by the amount of wealth‚ power and authority a family has in the community. Depending on the social class of a child‚ it will depend what kind of education or resources their family will has access for their schooling. Social class plays a massive role for any child’s education. Social class affects education especially if the child comes from a poor family. Their resources are limited and the schools are barely passing the states curriculum. Looking for a better

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    Nowadays‚ the issue of anti-social behaviour and lack of respect for others is not uncommon.This is especially true among young people. There are mainly two causes of this phenomenon--the negative influence of mass media‚the decline of the family and poverty. As the mass media become increasingly commercialized‚ program producers and publishers of books are more focused on ratings‚ which is clearly associated with profits. Therefore‚ violence of all kinds are presented on TV and in books. The

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    Broc Fulmer Daniel Skoglund English 111 March 11‚ 2013 The Affects of Social Media in Our Culture We see it everywhere we go‚ most of the people we know are involved with it‚ and it is only getting bigger‚ what I am referring to is social media. Facebook is the largest social media site and the most used. In the book Social Media Usage and Impact‚ Hana S. Noor Al-Deen states‚ “ With over 500 million active users‚ Facebook provides a virtual reality in cyberspace where users can enact identities

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    shows a moral lesson to the viewers thus could influence their behaviors especially with their family. This kind of movie gives the viewers a chance to think about how lucky they are with their family or if they are in a situation just like in the movie‚ they could have a chance to look of what could happen if they do the same way as what the actor or actresses portray in the movie. A movie or television can be a bad influence to the people’s behavior when it shows a harsh‚ not suitable for their

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    THE AGE OF SOCIAL INFLUENCE HOW MEDIA-EMPOWERED CONSUMERS ARE HELPING TO DRIVE SALES Methodology This project was part of Initiative’s Consumer Connections global research program which now spans in excess of 50 countries. Our study’s sample was designed to identify those actively engaged in social media. As a result we conducted 8014 online interviews with consumers aged 18-54. Interlocking age/gender and regional quotas were set to reflect the national population in each country‚ the only

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    The Brain’s Influence on Teenage Behavior When you talk to a teenager‚ have you ever wondered why‚ why did they make that decision‚ or perhaps‚ what influenced that decision? Many factors go into why teens make some of the choices they make‚ but a huge one is the teenage brain. Teenager’s brains are still growing. These growth cause the teens to make decisions that could be very irrational or beneficial. Counselors need to know what elements causes the decisions so they can better understand their

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    How do movies or television influence people’s behavior? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer Television and movies are the part of the strongest network of all times. People changes the way they act and the way they feel in a determinate situation after they watch television. Sometimes this change does not help‚ but most of them it is a good way out. For example‚ while watching a movie you become part of it. People use to identify themselves in a determinate situation when

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