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    Objectives: 1. Sociology a. What is Sociology? Systematic study of human behavior‚ through organized use of scientific method. “The effect of society on people. b. What is a social institution? A complex group of interdependent positions that together form a social role and “reproduce themselves over time” (status quo) Shaped by individuals‚ also shape individuals. b.i. Examples? Media‚ Economy‚ Religion‚ Education‚ Government. c. How is sociology distinctive from other social sciences

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    unconsciously hang out with people who have the same behavior as us‚ because we feel safer and don’t feel pressure to be like our opposites. Until you get to know someone‚ who can’t make these judgments without sounding stereotypical. Princess Fiona says to Shrek “Well maybe you shouldn’t judge people before you got to know them”; because not everyone fits into that stereotypical category you put them in. There is a lady over in

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    There are three major sociology theories known as functionalism‚ conflict theory‚ and interactionist perspective. Symbolic interactionism is the use of symbols and is face-to-face interaction. Functionalism has to do with relationships between the parts of society and how the aspects of society are adaptive. The last‚ conflict theory is the competition of scarce resources and how the elite control the poor and week. The symbolic interactionist perspective which is known as symbolic interactionism

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    An intentionalist often holds the belief that historical events‚ like revolutions‚ are individual acts‚ while functionalists believe in the fact that revolutions are inevitable and that modernization in blooming societies would eventually lead to revolution. In terms of the Holocaust‚ an intentionalist might argue that without Hitler‚ the Holocaust would never happen since he was the leader of that genocide. However‚ a functionalist would argue that since Hitler had so many followers with the same

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    There are many sociological theories that can be used to explain prostitution in modern society. Two such theories are functionalism and symbolic interaction. Many people feel that prostitution may be an immoral act however‚ from a functionalist perspective there are social needs that are being filled through prostitution. Both social actors are gaining through the engagement of prostitution. Another sociological perspective; symbolic interactionism; focuses on the interaction that occurs between

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    the original film by adding regional phrases‚ hints or some simple side noises like coughing‚ laughing‚ buzzing etc. which would be considered as more natural in another language while such noises are missing in the original. The Polish dubbing of Shrek contained many references to local culture and Polish humor‚ a fact that won this version of the film much attention and acclaim of moviegoers. – True‚ but in my opinion it works well only

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    of study material‚ different theories were brought up to help us understand more. These became known as the schools of Thought. They include structuralism‚ Psychoanalysis‚ functionalism‚ behaviorism‚ humanism‚ and cognitive. Functionalism might have the most influence of any of the six theories. Psychological functionalism trys to describe the thought process without actually asking how it’s done. For example‚ if a person needs to understand a computer‚ they need to first figure out the software

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    Assumes that society is a unified whole that functions because of the contributions of its separate structures. The Functionalism perspective on Body image of Women is a huge part of our society; it can control people’s lives and force them to do things to their bodies they wouldn’t normally do. Emile Durkheim broke down culture with functionalism‚ regarding to that there are various functions related to body image of a women. For example surgeries are body modifications can be viewed from a functionalist’s

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    The opponents of functionalist theory‚ the revisionists‚ argue that functionalism reflects the views of the powerful‚ the education system tends to work for them‚ and there is nothing to be criticized. For decades‚ American educational system has been pictured having the public school system as the institution responsible for the democratization of American society. However‚ there is a misunderstanding of equality‚ which has been greatly highlighted in public education. Colin Greer in his study “Great

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    Masesar‚ Adelaine N. Mr. Dalisay (Professor) Insocio 20 February 2013 How Teenage Pregnancy Became Redefined as a Social Problem? All teenage pregnancies‚ not just the youngest ones‚ were categorized as a problem. The inclusion of older teenagers‚ who are far more likely to proceed with a pregnancy than their younger counterparts‚ redefined the issue from one of uncontrolled sex to one of uncontrolled motherhood. The term social issue relates to matters which affect many or all

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