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    4.1.2 Normality Test. The Shapiro-Wilk normality test rejects that Integrativeness‚ Cultural Interest‚Miliu‚ Ideal Self‚ and Economic Incentive have a normal population distribution (p-value < 5%)‚ and only Direct Contact shows no deviation from normal distribution (p-value > 5%) (Field‚ 2013). However‚ the number of the sample (N=115) is large enough to consider it a non-issue. The Shapiro-Wilk normality test also rejects that the TOEIC score has a normal distribution since the p-value is .000

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    What is normality anyways ? The state of normal. Not everyone has the same definition of normal. Everyone interprets normal in a different way. In “Dinner Time” ‚ an extremely brief‚ under 1‚000 words flash fiction piece about a married couple who seem to be insane. Almost all of it may sound like it is preposterous‚ but there are also many normal aspects to the story. Most people don’t realize how much of the story is normal. But as the audience will further know‚ there are things that we do every

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    Possible Reasons That Could Cause an Individual in Society to Choose to Deal Drugs With Regards to Durkheim’s Ideas of Organic Solidarity Throughout all societies there are common trends; laws‚ relationships‚ hierarchies and among other things‚ crime. There is no society in existence where individuals obey every rule that the society has set for them. The law is an external form of social control that is broken often but not penalized nearly as much as it is broken. This means that there is the

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    Durkheim stated that society must have some form of boundaries that decide whether particular behaviours are acceptable. Social control allows society to police its boundaries and is the way that society deals with the deviant and criminal behaviours of the individuals belonging to that minority. There are two types of social control. Formal‚ whereby laws and rules are enforced by agencies that have been created specifically for control‚ such as police‚ this helps maintain order in society. Informal

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    through the character development of Wilford‚ him arranging the people in a specific way confirms that theory. Richard Gombrich’s theory on belief can be applied to the movie; it is used to reveal how the main character Curtis overcomes his insecurity. Emile Durkheim’s theory on society can be used to interpret the message; the theory is evident through the entire movie. Furthermore‚ Arnold Van Gennep’s theory on transition illustrates that‚ anything is possible if you commit to it. A clear

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    The Division of Labor in Society by sociologist Émile Durkheim is a widely accepted and discussed theory on the inner most workings of society and individuality within such society. According to Durkheim‚ the so-called ‘division of labor’ is the base of morality and social solidarity that an individual must come to terms with in their life. This concept of what it takes to be yourself amongst numerous obstacles and oppositions isn’t far beyond the average person today. Over a century has passed since

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    Durkheims Definition of Religion Sacred and Rituals Durkheim established his own definition of religion. In his book‚ The Elementary Forms of Religious Life‚ he said: "A religion is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things‚ that is to say‚ things set apart and forbidden beliefs and practices which unite into one single moral community called a Church‚ all those who adhere to them."[1] This definition of religion is considered a functional definition since it explains how

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    Religion‚ according to both Geertz and Durkheim‚ is an important entity within a group. Emile Durkheim argued that religion is a social phenomenon - or product – that is sacred in society and acts as a force outside of the individual imposing rules and social norms which the individual finds acceptable by introducing the ideal of a transcendent existence. Durkheim uses totemic beings to represent the manifestation of these sacred beings. For Durkheim‚ Gods are not the main focus and reason behind

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    Crime can not be removed completely from society because it will always be the necessary unacceptable norm that can be located in all forms of societies around the world. Crime is regarded‚ by many people such as politicians and other people of everyday society‚ as horrid and unnecessary. Emile Durkheim believes that crime is normal and it isn’t possible for it to not exist. If crime is everywhere and in no area has crime ever been successfully eradicated then we should assume it is there for a reason

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    Jessica McLemore Professor Karageorgis Soc 368 18 April 2018 DURKHEIM vs. SIMMEL Durkheim applied the theory of functionalism which was very different from other sociologists such as Marx and Weber who were propagating the theories of conflict of interest. Durkheim explained that harmony was the best form of defining the society as opposed to conflict. Durkheim looked at the functions of the social objects and what the social phenomenon does to facilitate and produce social cohesion. From the

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