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    (Original post by J.Nalbandian14) Well done on that grade! I have my first sociology as exam for aqa next week. Im worried about how to answer the 24 mark questions‚ I have all the knowledge but I dont know ow to structure them and get full marks or atleast 20/24 marks. I would really appreciate it if you could help. Thanks! For e.g. ’Examine the reasons for changes in birth rates and family size since 1900’. I know hat we need to write an introduction and conclusion with 12 paragraphs inbetween

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    from Catalogue. Pearsoned‚co.uk/assets/hip/gb/hip Unknown. (2007). How do sociologists study problems. Retrieved from hrbstaff.ednet.hs.cal/sociology

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    cultural relativism. 4: In his research‚ George Murdock determined which of the following to be a cultural universal? war astronomy funeral ceremonies all of these 5: The tendency to assume that one’s own culture and way of life represent the norm or are superior to all others is called culture shock. cultural relativism. ethnocentrism. value stability. 6: George Ritzer’s concept “The McDonaldization of society” refers to the placement of a McDonald’s franchise in every community with

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    Social Norms: Socially Acceptable or Social Suicide Most people would agree that elevators are somewhat uncomfortable places. First‚ there are too many people crowded into a small space. Most people try to maintain personal boundaries‚ but quickly realize that their neighbor is often closer to them than they would like. Second‚ we were raised to think that talking to strangers is a horrible act that would inevitably place one in harm’s way. Therefore‚ elevators seem to embody a monastic

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    w w ap eP m e tr .X w om .c s er CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level 9699/01 SOCIOLOGY Paper 1 Principles and Methods 1 May/June 2003 1 hour 30 minutes Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name

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    Subject : Sociology Submitted on : 14/3/2014 Submitted to : Sir Yaseer Ahmed Q1) Is family in decline? Ans:- The consensus approach of functionalist writers tends to see the family as working like the part of human body‚ In society‚ family is a vital organ like heart in human’s body. Fucntionalist sociologist state that the function of the family is to socialize children‚ which in turn benefits both children and society and it keeps the society stable. In 1949‚ Murdock carried out a study

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    Natee’ Hunter May 26‚ 2013 Sociology 201/501 Essay Exam #1 Does Divorce Have Long-Term Damaging Effects on Children? 1. No: No Easy Answers: Why the Popular View of Divorce is Wrong written by Constance Ahrons‚ co-chair of the Council on Contemporary Families‚ from We’re Still Family: What Grown Children Have to Say about Their Parents’ Divorce. She explains at the beginning of her article that she was divorced and that the passing of her ex-husband actually brought her and his new

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    genetically encoded in the users DNA. Functionalist‚ argue that society provides us with norms and guidelines on alcohol and drug use. For example‚ behavior that is violent is identified with alcohol consumption in different parts of the world‚ while drinking behavior is described as “ peaceful and harmonious” in the Mediterranean and South African countries. Also they feel that a set of social norms identifies the appropriate use of drug and alcohol. Prescription drugs‚ prescribed by a doctor

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    Danielle Polisseni Sociology 101 Extra Credit Being a deviant person in our American culture means being marked as an outsider. Labeling deviant behavior is a society’s attempt to regulate people’s thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behaviors so each person falls within the “normative” range of things. According to our American values‚ your friend is deviant in some ways but some of the things he does wouldn’t be considered deviant

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    The usefulness of interviews in Sociological Research In assessing the usefulness of interviews within sociological research it is noted that sociology is an academic discipline and such it requires a methodology to reach conclusions thus it must have ways of producing and analysing data in order to test theories(Haralambos and Halborn 1995:808) Two main methods of data collection exist within sociological research these are quantitative and qualitative methods. Quantitative methods are favoured

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