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    times‚ breaking the law might be the only option. For example‚ during the 1960s‚ civil rights leaders had to break the law to get attention from the media and rally for change to show how wrong segregation was. Breaking the law peacefully positively affects a free society if the laws restrict the freedom of the country. In the 1960s‚ many people such as Martin Luther King Jr. broke the law to show injustice in the system of government. If the protesters protested the law without breaking it‚ the

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    Appropriate Classroom Behavior for Young Children Planning an effective classroom environment includes structuring the physical arrangement of the classroom to increase appropriate behaviors‚ such as engagement‚ and decrease the probability of challenging behaviors. There are different strategies for structuring the physical classroom include: arranging the classroom to ensure visual monitoring of children‚ arranging activity centers to support children’s appropriate behaviors (e.g.‚ limiting the

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    November 15‚ 1917) was a French sociologist. He formally established the academic discipline and‚ with Karl Marx and Max Weber‚ is commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science.[1] Durkheim set up the first European department of sociology at the University of Bordeaux in 1895‚ publishing his Rules of the Sociological Method. In 1896‚ he established the journal L ’Année Sociologique. Durkheim ’s seminal monograph‚ Suicide (1897)‚ a study of suicide rates amongst Catholic and Protestant

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    Understanding Social Behavior Sociology – the study of human behavior and society – Focuses on groups but not individuals Sociologists study a broad range of phenomena From small group interactions and the meaning of cultural symbols to large scale economic shifts Micro- vs. Macro- Sociology Connection between the individual and society The “Sociological Imagination” C. Wright Mills‚ “The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within

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    LECTURE NOTES For Health Science Students Research Methodology Getu Degu Tegbar Yigzaw University of Gondar In collaboration with the Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative‚ The Carter Center‚ the Ethiopia Ministry of Health‚ and the Ethiopia Ministry of Education 2006 Funded under USAID Cooperative Agreement No. 663-A-00-00-0358-00. Produced in collaboration with the Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative‚ The Carter Center‚ the Ethiopia Ministry of Health‚ and the Ethiopia

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    The student should be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic concepts of sociology and the social environment. 1. Sociology is the scientific study of human activity. also the study of the development‚ organization‚ functioning‚ and classification of human societies. 2. The term sociology was coined by the french philosopher known as Auguste Comte (1798-1857) He gave the name in 1839 because sociology is a science and only the sociologist who follow the scientific method can have a voice

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    Ascending to the highest echelon of prominence on Netflix in 2009‚ Breaking Bad‚ produced by Vince Gilligan‚ engages its viewers with spine-chilling excitement throughout the dark metamorphosis of Dr. Walter H. White. Living in Albuquerque‚ New Mexico‚ Walter White holds a PhD in chemistry; however‚ he works as an overqualified and underappreciated high school chemistry teacher. In the first episode of Breaking Bad‚ “Pilot”‚ White defines chemistry as a change in “growth‚ decay‚ [and] transformation”

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    The Matrix I watched The Matrix for this assignment because I thought it could offer good examples of the terms we were given. The concepts that I decided to work off of in this paper are deviance and crime‚ socialization and‚ societies. The matrix has a lot of good examples of this because there are two completely separate societies and ways of life inside the movie. You of course had the fake world that all humans thought they were living in but in reality there race was getting eliminated outside

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    Conflict theory[edit] Main article: Conflict theory Functionalism aims only toward a general perspective from which to conduct social science. Methodologically‚ its principles generally contrast those approaches that emphasize the "micro"‚ such as interpretivism or symbolic interactionism. Its emphasis on "cohesive systems"‚ however‚ also holds political ramifications. Functionalist theories are often therefore contrasted with "conflict theories" which critique the overarching socio-political system

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    understanding that social outcomes are shaped by social context‚ actors‚ and social actions. To expand on that definition‚ it is understanding that some things in society may lead to a certain outcome. The actors mentioned in the definition are things like norms and motives‚ the social context are like country and time period and the social action is the stuff we do that affects other people. The things we do are shaped by the situation we are in‚ the values we have‚ the way people around us act‚ and how that

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