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    Interactionism‚ will have on a family. How does each theory apply to the selected sociological institution? “The family is regarded as the most basic institution for all individuals because it is directly responsible for the care and protection of its members. The family consists of people who are biologically related but may also contain people with whom we live and people with whom we have close emotional bonds.” (Vissing‚ 2011) The way Functionalism applies to a family is functionalist sociologists

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    in a given situation. Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) In 1993‚ Dansereau‚ Cashman and Graen proposed the Vertical Dyad Linkage (VDL) model as the new approach to the study of leadership. The theory has later been renamed to Leader Member Exchange (LMX) by Graen‚ Novak and Sommerkamp‚ 1982). The theory remains the same where it describes how leaders in groups maintain their position through a series of tacit exchange agreements with their members. Team-Member Exchange (TMX) As a way to measure

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    The Electoral College‚ established by the Founding Fathers in the United States Constitution‚ acts as a compromise between the election of the President by a vote in Congress and the election of the President by a popular vote of qualified citizens (“Electoral College History”). When forming the electoral college‚ delegates rejected the idea of a popular vote due to the lack of faith that the people would make a wise choice when voting for leaders. However‚ in modern times education is more readily

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    Why do people get married? Well it is a known tradition in humanity that a man and woman will come and live together. Marriages are a lifetime commitment with love and caring among people. Although the most important element is love‚ almost half of all marriages today end in divorce and the rate of marriage decreases. Why? There are several reasons to support it. Marriage means giving up freedom. People who get married are defined by the responsibilities of a husband or wife. They cannot do

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    Marriage and Family Death of a Family Member 14 ‚Oct 2013 Family Crisis In this chapter on Crisis in Family‚ the death of one’s child‚ parent‚ or suicide of a close family member can cause a devastating crisis within a marriage. Mothers and fathers relate to death in different ways‚ which causes conflict within the marriage. Depending on the circumstances of the death‚ one spouse may accuse the other of not sharing in the grief‚ or blaming the other for the death of the child. In dealing

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    The system of electing our president has been fairly consistent throughout the past 50 years and one thing that has not changed since our constitution was written is the use of an electoral college to elect the president. By using an Electoral College voters do not directly vote for their next president‚ instead they submit a vote that is then tallied by the electors and whichever party has the most votes at the end gets all of the Electoral College votes from that state. The use of an Electoral College

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    presidential election. This is due to an antiquated system called the electoral college. The electoral college (EC) was founded in 1787. The founding fathers set up the system so that the president is chosen indirectly. This was done so that "popular passion‚" wouldn ’t factor in as much. Basically they didn ’t want presidential campaigns to become purely advertisement campaigns. (third party times) But there are a few serious flaws in the electoral college that need to be dealt with. For example

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    I want to go to college because I want to become an educated person‚ because I want to set an example to my daughter that no matter the difficulties‚ when you really want something you can want get it by working hard for it. Coming back to college after having my baby has really been the biggest obstacle I have had to overcome. At that time everything was immensely complicated for me. I didn’t have daycare or anyone to take care of my daughter. I was financially unstable and my desires to return

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    to team members in such a way that the roles are coordinated to achieve the team’s goals and that team members take responsibility for their individual roles. Allocating appropriate roles and coordinating these roles can lead to increased morale and motivation. Allocating roles to Team Members: There are a number of factors that team leaders need to consider when allocating roles to ensure that the team is effectively meeting its goals. Team leaders need to ensure that team members: • Understand

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    The electoral college was created by our forefathers for a purpose‚ and the reasons that support their decision still remain. The Americans who dispute the validity of the electoral college have a fundamental misunderstanding of purpose of both electoral college and the President of the United States. The presidential election is performed by electors who vote as the public they represent vote‚ otherwise they are faithless electors‚ a punishable crime in some states. This is where the misunderstanding

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