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    sociology chapter one

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    Reading Assignment One Introduction to Sociology Online Best Strategy for Completion: This assignment is much easier if you answer the questions as you read the assigned material every week. For example‚ in the first week of class you will read chapters 1and 5—answer the questions below at the same time‚ as you do your reading. The next week you will read chapters 2 and 3 and you should answer the questions for those chapters as well—chapter 3 questions can be found on reading assignment two

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    theories of sociology

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    Running Head: CLASSIC THEORIES OF SOCIOLOGY 1 CLASSIC THEORIES OF SOCIOLOGY Abstract The purpose of this essay is to discuss the three basic theories of sociology. The three basic theories of sociology are functional‚ conflict‚ and symbolic interactionism. These theories are studied on the micro or macro level. The micro level is the sum of interactions between people and groups. The micro level analysis is based on small groups and individuals versus the macro level which is viewed

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    Pioneers of Sociology

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    Pioneers of Sociology * Karl Marx He said that the working class will defeat the ownership class‚ and result in a utopia where government will wither away to nothing and the principle of economics will be based on "For each according to his needs‚ and from each according to his ability." His contribution to thinking in sociology is mainly in a perspective called "Conflict Theory" in which social organisation and change is based upon conflicts built into society. Many people see this as having

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    Evolution of Sociology

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    EVOLUTION OF SOCIOLOGY Soculita Classical Period - Classical Political Thinkers: Plato‚ Niccolo Machiavelli‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau‚ Polybius‚ Thomas Hobbes and Giambattista Vico * according to them‚ political issues are only parts of the specific concerns of the society - attempts were made to find the connections of political issues with social and other physical factors * Baron de Montesquieu postulated that climate‚ geographic‚ economic and

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    The Basic Norm Analysis

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    At the apex of the legal system‚ according to Kelsen‚ is the ‘basic norm’ or the ‘Grundnorm’. The ‘Grundnorm’ or the ‘basic norm’ is identified as the feature that validates a Constitution and the legal system. The basic norm ties the legal system together‚ unites its diversity and is the source of authority and validity in the system. Norms exist only if authorized or entailed by other norms. As Harris puts it‚ ‘’the grundnorm is the hypothesis which closes up the arch of legal logic’’. It is

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    Gender Norms In Children

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    In Blakemore’s experiment regarding children gender role development‚ it was concluded that gender norms vary with age and have both a positive and negative affects on children. Although gender norms can give a child a sense of self and identity‚ it can also limit a child to judge others based on a lack of knowledge and empathy for other people. The article stated that older children are more flexible than younger children regarding gender‚ although older children are less flexible in their judgments

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    What Is Sociology?

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    What is sociology? We can start by saying that sociology is the systematic study of human society. Sociology should be more than you find in a good documentary on a social issue. It is certainly more than listings of facts and figures about society. Instead it becomes a form of consciousness a way of thinking‚ a critical way of seeing the social. Seeing the general in the particular. In his short book ‘Invitation to Sociology’(1963) characterized the sociological perspective as seeing the general

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    Sociology Not a Science

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    Sociology cannot and should not be a science”. To what extent do sociological arguments and evidence support this view? This statement‚ stating that sociology is not a science‚ is debated throughout sociology by two theoretical positions; positivism and interpretivism. The Positivist theory is based on the idea that explanations for events or people should be based on empirical scientific methods. They see the world as full of testable realities and use quantitative methods to try and support their

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    loud burping at the dinner table and people talking a different language are just some norms that we are faced with almost on a day to day basis. I know I observe these on a day to day basis because I work with the public and you would just be amazed of all the different things you see. There are some people or children out there who just want to be different or they want attention so they will violate a norm just to get looks or feel like the attention is on them. After my observations in one day

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    Social Norm Violations

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    our adherence to social norms we must understand what they are and the various ways in which they can be broken and violated. These violations can vary greatly and be anywhere between quirky and frightening. The intensity of discomfort associated with these violations depends not only on the violation itself but on the individual performing‚ experiencing‚ or witnessing it making the spectrum of reactions widespread and interesting. There are two ways to truly explore norm violations‚ to observe others

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