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    Therefore‚ a society couldn’t properly function. Unemployment- Poverty-Poverty function is to create jobs for people who provide services for the poor if all people were rich then no one would engage in low paying jobs. The structural-functionalist view of poverty is that it has positive functions for society; poverty employs a lot of people (social workers‚ non-profit organizations etc.). Prostitution- Functionalists believe everything happens for a reason. Prostitution would be considered functional

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    Sociological Imagination Assignment According to Naiman‚ “the sociological imagination is the ability to go beyond personal issues we all experience and connect them to broader social structures”. (Naiman‚ 2012‚ p. 7) This implies that there a link between our individual experiences and society‚ which can ultimately enable us to create a more desirable world. In Frade’s journal he mentions that the sociological imagination “is that extraordinary “quality of mind” which enables us “to grasp the

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    The Sociological Perspective Chapter One Outline I) Sociology is the systematic study of human society. a) Sociological perspective is seeing the general in the particular. i) Sociologist look for the general patterns in the behavior of particular people ii) Emily Durkheim (1858-1917)‚ one of sociology’s pioneers‚ researched suicide. (1) Men‚ Protestants‚ wealthy people‚ and unmarried had the highest suicide rates b) Periods of change or crisis make everyone feel a little

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    Education – what is it for? In “The History Boys” two different approaches to education are presented. Irwin represents the functional approach‚ his teaching methods are traditional and structured‚ focused solely on passing the Oxbridge entrance examinations. Hector teaches the life enrichment approach in his General Studies class‚ his teaching methods are unconventional and spontaneous‚ Hector is not interested in exams and believes in learning for its own sake. Hector undermines the values of

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    This assignment requires you formulate and write a reflection essay that incorporates an analysis and synthesis of information that you have received  from class discussion‚ presentations‚ required and independent readings‚ and personal experience and exposure.  This essay should be a reflection on your journey to discover a personal theoretical orientation toward counseling.  What does it look like?  What theorist’s do you see yourself aligned with?  In disagreement with?  How have your personal

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    Analogical Argument 2. Analogue: doctors and lawyers Primary Subject: travel agents Similarity: jobs that give public service with years of training Property: must also give the most safety and comfort in service Although there are many relevant similarities between the analogue and the primary subject (e.g. jobs that give public service with years of training)‚ they are outweighed by the relevant dissimilarities‚ most important of which is the difference in the level of training and

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    unsure. In 2008 mark Hermen produced the movie the Boy in the Stripped Pajamas that has both aspect of belonging. In the Immigrant Chronicles by Peter Skrzynecki‚ he writes his poems about his life experiences and weather or not if he belonged. 2 poems of his‚ from the immigrant chronicles that show a lack of belonging are “In the Folk Museum” and “The Migrant Hostel”. The Boy in the Stripped Pajamas is a movie about a 8 year old boy called Bruno‚ him and his family are made to move to a

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    In C. Wright Mills’ book‚ The Sociological Imagination‚ he creates a new academic discourse to discuss how society and the individual are intimately connected. The individual and the society in which the individual exists in are interdependent. For a layman’s example‚ a college student is an individual but an individual within a society of higher education‚ there is not one without the other. His sociological theory is referred to as the sociological imagination that allows us as individuals and

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    Sociological theories and religion SOC/101 Kathleen Marker July 9‚ 2012 Sociological theories and religion Many question religion and the effect it could have over a person or a group. Religion is a very powerful and influential force in human society. Some think that religion is just someone’s imagination or something fictional. Religion plays a major part in the way people and their families operate. What religious background a

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    Sociology is the study of people and society. It provides the people who study it with the knowledge to understand different social groups‚ and the roles of the social activities that take place within them. This knowledge allows people to see past the way in which we commonly understand our world‚ and see things in a more objective manner‚ making it easier to explain society in an unbiased way (Holmes‚ Hughes & Julian 2003:2). Different theories‚ viewpoints and social facts help us to achieve this

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