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    My Norm Experiment

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    For my norm experiment‚ I chewed with my mouth opened as I sat for dinner with my friends. We went to got eat at a Steakhouse‚ which I forgot the name of‚ for my friend’s twentieth birthday. I was a little hesitant at first to perform the task because personally if someone else around me did it‚ I would be a little disgusted. I however‚ decided to do it because I couldn’t think of another ‘norm’ experiment to perform. Once I ordered the food and the server came to hand it to us‚ I thought of a way

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    showed in pictures and in words what I was trying to express in my paper. I did my remix project on my second paper‚ which was the cultural artifact. My cultural artifact was the evil eye. I was looking through a magazine‚ while I was thinking about this project and I saw an evil eye in the magazine. It clicked I was like I have to write about the evil eye. So I thought about it as to how I should remix it and while I was going through the magazine. I thought why not do magazine pages. Then put them

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    The Four Norms Of Merton

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    week we talked about the four norms of Merton. This was first used in 1942. The norms are universalism‚ communism‚ disinterestedness‚ and organized skepticism. These were the keys to Merton social structure of science. Once learning about the four we can take those to learn how to interpret the norms‚ and use them in boundary work. Interpreting is not knowing the definition of these norms‚ but how they are used. Using them to connect other things in life and science. Which is what we read to be boundary

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    Influence of Television on People The first television was introduced to the public by a Scotsman inventor John Logie Baird and an American inventor Charles Francis Jenkins. They soon undertook the broadcasting experiment‚ and the United States and England had some television broadcasting available to public by nineteen-thirty two (Feffer). Ever since television had been invented‚ it has become the most dominant and significant technology in our society. People have been fascinated

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    Essay On Breaking A Norm

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    Breaking a norm is like an experiment. You are never going to know what the outcome is going to be. A lot of sociologist like to see it as a social experiment‚ and the reason is because people are living their life what is considered the right way. It’s a mimicry‚ everyone doing the same thing‚ following the same rules‚ avoiding everything that is not considered normal‚ usual‚ typical‚ and even standard. For my social experiment‚ I decided that my norm violation would be saying “I love you” when

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    Breaking Social Norms

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    Breaking Social Norms Emily Brittain Psychology 101 19 September 2012 When people are given absolute freedom they feel the need to create rules and structure. This has been shown time and time again‚ and without rules and structure we‚ as a human race‚ might cease to exist because there would be no teamwork or leadership. Within those confines and rules each given community creates an unspoken set of social norms‚ which are expectations and regulations about how people should act and present

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    Breaking a Social Norm

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    Breaking a social norm In our society we have a number of society norms that we abide by. For example‚ there is an unwritten rule of how one should behave in an elevator. For example‚ it is proper to face front‚ stand away from strangers‚ and not to look at others. When a social norm is broken people may respond with alarm‚ humor‚ fear‚ irritation‚ or an array of other emotions. When you think of a norm‚ you are probably thinking about being normal. But in psychology terms‚ norm means‚ a standard

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    Introduction: The machine that people call television is a receiver between a broadcast and the audience. In today’s society‚ television is the largest part of the public media; it has also become a major industry all over the world.Because of its technical developments‚ television has come to dominate our lifes. Television is used in many industries such as the health and education industries. Nowadays‚ people can find at least one television in almost every home. That machine has control over

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    Television has purpose serves for development of people. Television has some influences on society. It has some influences are positive‚ some influences are negative‚ but it’s very important for people’s life. In fact‚ television is good invention for entertainment what make people’s life become more convenient and comfortable. TV can help people feel relaxed‚ avoid stress by several gameshow‚ when they working in longtime. They can use it in anytime and very easy to use. They can

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    Breaking A Social Norm

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    Breaking A Social Norm For my social science experiment with breaking a social norm I went to a park‚ but instead of walking around in a forward motion like people normally do‚ I decided to see what kind of social reactions I would get if I were to walk backwards. I started walking backwards as soon as I got out of the car. There was no one in the parking lot‚ but I wasn’t sure if anyone could see me from a distance. It wasn’t a nice day out‚ but it also wasn’t raining. I was still hoping I would

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