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    Taking a Community Sociological Inventory Pinkey Oliver Northcentral University Trends and Current Conditions The Dearborn community has experienced a transformation in population of the last ten years. This transformation can be due to a number of issues‚ but it begins with the surrounding cities not just the city of Dearborn. Examining the current trends and conditions of the Dearborn community‚ it is important to focus on the population and how it is broken down

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    woman different from each other. What sets them apart in my eyes in their physical body parts but even those don’t define you do what you can and can’t do either. By looking at the three sociological theories we can get a better understanding of this topic. It’s always nice to see a topic from three points of views instead of just your own. Let’s start with the Structural-Functionalists they argue that preindustrial society required a division of labor based on gender. (Mooney-Knox-Schacht Pg. 325)

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    = Anne Frank Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany on June 12‚ 1929. In 1942 her family went into hiding in a secret annex in Amsterdam‚ above the factory store where her father had worked. At that time‚ Hitler had oppressed the Jews and had forced many of them into concentration camps. To avoid being separated and imprisoned‚ Anne’s family chose to go into hiding for almost twenty-five months. Anne was only thirteen when they moved into the annex‚ and began their terrifying

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    In Sociology there are three different perspectives on the Environment. The Structural Functionalist perspective‚ Conflict Theory‚ and the Symbolic Interactionism‚ each theory being very different than each other. Each perspective representing different opinions of major sociologists. Structural Functionalism focuses on how changes on one aspect of the social system could affect the other aspects of society. Functionalist believe that by 2020‚ about 50 million people globally will become environmental

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    I did not grow up in a single town; I actually grew up in seven different towns‚ in four different states and two different countries. I was born in Cleveland‚ Ohio. I grew up in Biloxi‚ Mississippi; Warner Robins‚ Georgia; Albuquerque‚ New Mexico; Ottawa‚ Ontario; Dayton‚ Ohio; Adana‚ Turkey; and Beavercreek‚ Ohio. In all of the places I have lived‚ I lived on the Air Force Base‚ because my mom is in the Air Force‚ except in my current residence Beavercreek‚ I live off base. When I lived on Air

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    Skinner’s theory of behaviorism‚ based on the psychological principle of operant conditioning‚ states that behavior is determined by rewards and punishments. Sociological Theories of Crime Sociological theories focus on the social situation or environment as a cause of crime. Chicago school researchers concluded that social disorganization causes crime. Edwin Sutherland developed differential association theory‚ which claims

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    marriage has very different meanings depending on where you live in the world and each group believes that the way that they look at marriage and family is the correct way. Marriage and family is viewed differently from all three sociological perspectives. Even though each group views family and marriage differently they still all agree that they are both needed in society (Henslin‚ 2014). The functionalist perspective look marriage and family as a basic function and how does it meet the needs of society

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    Around the world‚ there are various types of drugs. Sometimes we need to take drugs to relief the pain or cure the diseases. Drug has two definitions. Medical definition is substance to treat or prevent some diseases. For sociological definition‚ it is habit-forming chemical affecting brain or physiological functions. The second drug has the more potential to be abused than drug for medical. According to the lecture‚ the professor stated that drug abuse is to use unacceptable drugs and/or normal

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    topic: Using the concept of a ’world view ’‚ identify some of the beliefs and attitudes‚ particularly to education and learning that you bring to your learning now. Reflect critically on how your worldview has been shaped by factors such as your gender‚ age or community. In your answer refer to Hobson (1996) and Samovar and Porter (2004) from the SSK12 Reader‚ and Chapter 1 in A Guide to Learning Independently (Marshall and Rowland‚ 2006‚ 1-18). The world view I hold in regards to education and

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    The second sociological concepts that is connected to the film is resocialization. Resocialization is changing to a different person by unlearning old daily routines‚ behaviors‚ habits‚ and values‚ and replacing with new ones. In the beginning of the film‚ Judy Hopps is living in a rural community. Her dream is to become the first rabbit officer. 15 years later‚ she attends to a Zootopia Police Academy‚ and graduated top of her class. Mayor Lionheart assigns her new job in the city of Zootopia. She

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