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    Sigmund Freud‚ a person’s gender identity is formed during the Oedipal stage. Question 6 options: True False Save Question 7 (1 point)   Most sex researchers view a person who engages in atypical sexual behavior as Question 7 options: a sexual nonconformist.

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    Conformity and nonconformity can lead to consequences but it can also lead to a nice change. In the short story “Parent’s Night” Karen the daughter she is the nonconformists in the story‚ and her parents are the conformists. Karen joins a LBTQ after school club that makes her feel belonged for once. In spite she feels belonged her parents doesn’t really agree with her being in that club thinking she was confused. Likewise throughout the story Karen and her parents shows how they conform and nonconform

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    Texas political society and belief system are very much portrayed by the mix of three principle philosophical streams: established radicalism‚ social conservatism and populism. Established radicalism puts the essential political worth on political game plans that take into consideration the fullest activity of individual freedom the length of the freedoms of others are not preposterously limited. Established liberal thoughts frequently shape the premise for resistance to the utilization of government

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    Galileo grew up in a household where his Father‚ a leader in his life‚ wanted him to study medicine just to make money but even at the young age of 11 Galileo was a nonconformist went off to a monastery to become a monk instead. Even when conforming to his father;s idea of going to college‚ Galileo benefitted us all by nonconforming using his knowledge and awareness. At the time of Galileo being in college‚ religion was

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    Similarities in Conforming and Nonconforming Some choose to obey the standards of someone or a society but some do not. Boxer and Huang Zitao (Tao) play an important role in society. Boxer is a horse in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell. Tao is a Chinese male who debut as a K-Pop idol. Tao is contracted in a Korean entertainment company called SM Entertainment. He was a K-Pop star in a boy band called EXO. Boxer played the role of following the standards of society and Tao did the opposite

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    they exhibit behaviors that are inconsistent with the norms or values of society. Problems: Many criminals are psychologically normal despite the fact that they are nonconformists. What may be normal for one culture may not be normal in another culture. There is a false belief that the society is always right and the nonconformist is always at fault. E. Some Criteria for Abnormality Maladaptive Behavior: Behavior that makes it difficult to function‚ to adapt to the environment‚ and to meet

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    Many teenagers can relate to Holden’s wavering thoughts‚ opinions‚ and nonconformist ideals. This is important because it can comfort these adolescents by showing them that they are not alone in how they think and feel. Not only is this why the Catcher in the Rye is significant‚ but it is also one of the reasons literature in general

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    Plantation” by William Bradford is history about the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the lives of the Puritan colonists. He was a Puritan who sailed to Plymouth. He began to attend meetings of small group of Nonconformists and later‚ he joined them. The Nonconformists sailed to find land where they can be free to worship and live according to their own beliefs. After several years‚ William Bradford became governor of Plymouth Colony‚ and he was elected as a governor at least thirty times

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    Individualism in a Society-Based World In a society-centered world‚ living as self-reliant can be a difficult task to accomplish because society puts pressure on its members to conform to its standards. Nonconformists are eluded by society and consequently have difficulty retaining their nonconformist position. According to Ralph Waldo Emerson’s "Self Reliance"‚ those who express themselves and dismiss the role of consistency are misunderstood‚ but great and as a result will ultimately rise in a "morally

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    In part one of To Kill a Mockingbird we learn that people with the most nonconformist views are the most attacked. Atticus‚ Jem‚ and Scout live in Maycomb‚ Alabama. At this time Alabama is severely racist and does not think of African Americans as equals. Atticus is the only adult that thinks it is justifiable to help Tom Robinson. Everyone else uses supposed to be offensive phrases‚ attacking Atticus’s opinion. Stating‚ “Nigger-Lover…” or yelling‚ “Scout Finch’s daddy defended niggers.” They are

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