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    "The Color Purple" is a very powerful film that tells the story of Celie‚ a poor black woman living in the old south. The film begins at her childhood and follows her up to old age. She was raped and abused by her father as a young woman and was sent to marry and equally abusive man‚ Albert. The various people in Celie’s household may seem strange in their actions to an outsider. However‚ if one examines the actions of the characters‚ their behabiors can be explained‚ and sometimes justified‚ by

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    The ideology that gender is socially constructed is a view that has been present in a number of philosophical‚ sociological and psychological theories. This view shares the understanding that gender is a result of enculturation through a prescribed ideal‚ and that society deems what is considered socially appropriate behaviour. Carol Vance‚ a feminist scholar‚ argues that gender and sexuality are not to be understood as “natural”‚ but rather as a socially constructed truth (Grewal‚ Kaplan 29). This

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    Sociological perspectives explain how individuals and groups experience life and portray their behaviours within society‚ examining the norms‚ values‚ rules and institutions. There is argument over which perspective is most accurate because there are a range of perspectives with different views. However‚ they all take a similar approach and disagree with the view that an individual’s behaviour is freely chosen by them. In relation to this essay some sociologists suggest that behaviour is natured

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    By examining the differences in a society over a period of time and by using the sociological imagination. The influence of history placed on us as individuals we can explain private problems in social issues such as divorce‚ births and child behavior and contribute to its increase. Some things that might cause a married couple to divorce‚ like infidelity‚ finances‚ abuse‚ incompatibility‚ and unwillingness to compromise are some of the more common. These are troubles or personal problems people

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    Nicole Fischhoff Page 1 11/19/13 Sociology MWF 1:00-1:50 p.m. Sociological Autobiography Sociology is study of the development‚ structure‚ and functioning of human society. It has a lot to do with cultures‚ and cultures are a big part of our lives. Because of this‚ sociology can be spotted and examined throughout almost all aspects of life. One area of my life that sociology is very prevalent in is my gymnastics career. I have been a gymnast my whole life and I have moved around

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    Chauncie Fisher Block 1 In the studies of human behavior‚ nature vs. nurture plays a large role in how and why people behave the way they do. It can be argued that how a human behaves can be based on social factors and their environment. That our behavioral aspects originate only from the environmental factors of our upbringing can be supported by studies from psychologists such as John Watson and Ivan Pavlov‚ who explained classical conditioning. This type of conditioning matches an environmental

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    Self Monitoring A. What is self monitoring? Self monitoring is a strategy that is often used in classrooms with children who have trouble staying on task and focusing. It is a method that involves a student taking responsibility of themselves academically and behaviorally and recording when they find themselves not on task. In essence‚ a sheet of paper is given to a child and a noise is made at certain intervals during the class day. This noise could be something that only the specific child hears

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    Oh yes! He’d say‚ that’s grass! A pink blur! That’s a rose garden! White blurs are houses Brown blurs cows. My uncle drove slowly on a highway once. He drove forty miles an hour and they jailed him for two days. Isn’t that funny and sad too?(1.9) Analysis: As Clarisse and Montag meet for the first time‚ she asks a series of mysterious questions that no one in the dystopia would ever even think of. The statements and questions display how wise she is and how there are very few people like her in this

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    Didion Text Analysis Essay In the essay‚ “Los Angeles Notebook”‚ Joan Didion outlines the uncontrollable effects of the Santa Ana winds. She conveys her views of the Santa Ana winds as a fierce force of nature by describing its effects on the residents and environment. The tone is very precise and vivid. The overall basis of the passage is how the Santa Ana Winds affects the natives. And it’s through her use of imagery‚ diction‚ syntax‚ and selection of detail that she expresses her view of the

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    Any Given Sunday: A Sociological Analysis Douglas R. Chace Ashford University SOC 318 Submitted: November 30‚ 2009 Abstract This paper explores the movie “Any Given Sunday” and attempts to discuss the movie in detail by focusing on character examples of the personal functions of sport such as feelings of belongingness and social identification‚ the socially acceptable outlet for hostile and aggressive feelings‚ and the role sport plays as a cultural element to bring meaning to life

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