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    The sociological perspective is the study of human life and social interactions. From the lecture notes I learned that family isn’t always blood-related or marriage‚ it can also include affection towards other people and adoption. Sociological views on families fall under functional‚ conflict‚ feminist and Symbolic Interactionism. Census is the opposite of sociological perspective. Census are people living together in the same household that are only blood related‚ marriage and adoption. Today I

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    The mass suicide‚ that took place under the authority of Reverend Jim Jones can be explained from a sociological point of view. By analyzing at how the groups dynamic played an important role on this outcome we get a better idea of the massacre. The sociological approach is one way to explain this horrible event. Jim Jones could be described as charismatic‚ he had the charisma to make people believe he was leading them the right way and developed a sense of trustworthiness. He was abusive‚ authoritarian

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    Being Your Own Boss Have you ever imagined yourself owning your very own business? Most people have done this at least once in their lives. When people think of owning their own business they usually imagine making lots of profit‚ working once a week‚ and never being worried about being fired or laid-off. Though this is true for a few people‚ most entrepreneurs have to work countless hours and extremely hard for the success of their business. There are many differences in working for someone else

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    Seminar 2 September 2013 Why People Attend College Let’s go back to the 1960’s. In the 60’s nobody went to college. Education past high school was unheard of. A lot of young adults going to college now are first generation college attendees. Someone having grandparents that went to college is very rare. Speeding time up another twenty years‚ people attending college is still few and far between. There is an increasingly amount of people choosing to go to college but most people are entering a trade

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    they look at marriage and family is the correct way. Marriage and family is viewed differently from all three sociological perspectives. Even though each group views family and marriage differently they still all agree that they are both needed in society (Henslin‚ 2014). The functionalist perspective look marriage and family as a basic function and how does it meet the needs of society. “Functionalists identify a number of functions families typically perform: reproduction; socialization; care

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    How We Play Sport "Sports are for fun‚ but they also offer benefits and lessons that carry over into all aspects of life." Sports are not only for fun and entertainment‚ but there are also some benefits of playing sports which gives some important lessons for life. Every kind of physical sport is healthy because they involve. There are so many sports available in the world nowadays‚ but we can categorize them by the numbers of players‚ the two main categories are individual sports and team sports

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    year 12. “moving into the world means confronting society” To what extent is this demonstrated in your prescribed text and at least ONE related text? Moving into the world means confronting society. By doing this it involves change both physically‚ mentally and challenges through obstacles. This is shown in the play “Educating Rita” Willy Russell and the book “Piggybook” by Anthony Browne. Both these texts engage on confronting society and going higher in the working class world. Rita

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    Explain how psychological perspectives have been used to criminal behavior Biological approaches: (P1)The biological approach means that our behavior is the cause of biological factors. This approach looks at our genetics to construct a reason why we act the way we do and why we develop abnormal behaviors. The brain and nervous system are the biological approach and so are chemical changes in the body .This can mean chemical reactions in the brain. For instance‚ in eating disorders - twin studies

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    Dangerous Game compared to The Hunger Games In “The Most Dangerous Game” General Zaroff can be described as a dangerous‚ cruel‚ and mean person. General Zaroff is dangerous because he kills people and he thinks it’s a game/for fun. This is seen in the story when it says. “It’s a game you see I give him a supply of food and an excellent hunting knife‚ I give him 3hrs to start I am to follow If I find him he loses” (Connel 50). General Zaroff doesn’t care about their feelings and kills them anyways with

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    "You express the truth of your character with the choices of your actions" - Steve Maraboli. The first adjective to come to your mind when you hear a persons name is what forms their character. Character is not only how people describe you‚ it’s about how you present yourself and what actions you choose. To show your strong sense of will‚ their are a few characteristics that are most important. The most important characteristic are compassion‚ perseverance and honesty. Compassion is feeling sympathy

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