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    social sciences Chapter 2 POLITICAL SCIENCE AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES Man is a social animal. His social life has many dimensions – political‚ economic‚ sociological‚ psychological‚ historical etc. Social sciences deal with this multi-dimensional man‚ his collective life‚ social behaviour‚ organisations and activities. All of these dimensions of man are inter-connected leading to interrelationship among various social sciences. Political science‚ being one of the social sciences dealing with

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    Theories Of Conformity

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    As a society we like to believe that conformity is about acting the way others do‚ following the crowd; but conformity is actually more complex than that. Conformity involves behaving and thinking differently from the way that you would usually behave and think if you were alone. According to Guandong & colleagues‚ “conformity is defined as a subject’s behavior or attitudes following those of the object. The subject is the individual who conforms. The object can be external or internal factors that

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    The power of persuasion In an attempt to legitimise public relations as a management function scholars…. Have labeled persuasion as an unethical practice within public relations. Do you agree? Why or why not? Persuasion is a key point of communication and plays a fundamental role in our everyday life. Be it at work‚ in social surrounding or even between ourselves‚ we are continuously persuading ideas and information‚ is not only used to convey information within or beyond an organisation‚ but also

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    The Value of Humor in Persuasion Com 323 – Persuasion & Argumentation April 22‚ 2013 The Value of Humor in Persuasion Introduction On a daily basis‚ people deal with a lot of persuasion and it has progressively influenced today’s modern society; for example‚ with people having access to the media‚ such as television‚ newspapers‚ radio‚ and internet there has been an increase in the frequency of advertisements‚ which companies attempt to persuade the media audience to purchase

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    In the novel The Outsiders‚ by S.E Hinton there are two social groups. The Socs and The Greasers. They are rival gangs. The Greasers have it worst off because they have to hideout from the police‚ they are poor‚ and they get jumped by The Socs. The boys‚ Johnny and Ponyboy‚ have to hide from the police because Johnny killed somebody to save Ponyboy’s life. “We gotta get outta here. Get somewhere. Run away. The police’ll be here soon‚” ( Hinton pg. 57). If it were The Socs that killed one of The

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    Question 1: Compare how authors deal with the subject of conformity in two texts you have studied. In the short stories The Lottery by Sheily Jackson and Harrison Bergeron by Vonneget Jr both share the common subject of conformity. This is shown through the theme of expression of individuality that defies society’s rules can result in victimisation and death which still exists in all societies. Sheily and Vonneget portray the main theme through the use of characters‚ symbols and Context (irony)

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    PSYC 2016: COMMUNICATION PSYCHOLOGY SEMESTER 2 2011 – 2012 Tutor: Mr. Carl King Group Assignment 1 Carl-Anne Bradshaw - #409000685 Lianne Deukett - #408000368 Kavita Singh - #408003485 Introduction Many times we listen to speeches or appeals that play on our emotions or cause us to deeply reflect and analyze ourselves‚ our beliefs and what we perceive as either right or wrong. This is the power behind persuasive speech. According to the University of Pittsburg‚ Persuasive speech

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    to influence our decisions. Many of us face these instances multiple times a day. However‚ it is how we handle such persuasive situations that truly matters. Robert Levine‚ author of The Power of Persuasion‚ draws attention to these ways in which people use persuasion to influence the choices of others. For myself‚ I believe one of the most persuasive situations I have ever been in occurred when I transferred to a new college and moved away from my childhood home. I was 20 years old at the time

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    February 1‚ 2012 A Period Conformity A nonconformist is a person whose behavior or views do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices of the society. In the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury the main character Guy Montag was a nonconformist to his society‚ and in the movie Cool Hand Luke directed by Stuart Rosenberg‚ Luke Jackson was the nonconformist. Guy Montag was considered a nonconformist because in his society you weren’t allowed to read books‚ and he did. In Luke’s society he

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    Diana Baumrind‚ a credited psychologist wrote‚ "Review of Stanley Milgram’s Experiments on Obedience‚" while working at the Institute of Human Development at the University of California. In her review‚ Baumrind discusses phenomena which occurred in Milgram’s Obedience Experiment. She briefly presents a case against Milgram by questioning the ethicality of Milgram’s experiment. In addition‚ Baumrind provides excerpts of Milgram’s own observations from which she deducts that Milgram seems unemotionally

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