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    There are many social factors that can affect your performance‚ for example‚ A coach can affect your performance‚ every coach coaches in their own style and technique and some styles may benefit some performers more than others. Therefore‚ it is important to find a coach that works best for you.Finding a coach that suits you better could mean a huge improvement in your performance. Another social factor that can affect your performance are friends‚ friends can also affect your performance as you

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    Explore how gender affects language use: Text G is a conversation between three young males. There are no females in this conversation to show how the two different genders use language‚ but you can look at the way the males use language. However you cannot really generalize about males‚ as these males are all young friends who are probably quite similar. One of Robin Lakoffs theories was that women use ‘empty adjectives’ a lot more than men. However‚ in this conversation‚ these males do use these

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    aspects‚ including economics‚ culture and race. They made up many justifications to defend their crimes that related to these three aspects. Most of the justification could be categorized into two camps: the “internal camp” and the “external camp”. In the “internal camp”‚ imperialists justified themselves by connecting “nationalism” and “imperialism”‚ which they believed ruling an “inferior race” was an efficient way to enrich their home countries. One of the related theories was “Social Darwinism”. The

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    The concept of socioeconomic status is a significant factor that can ultimately affect a student’s education. What is socioeconomic status? It is a status that is measured by many different variables such as gross assets‚ wealth and parent’s education backgrounds (Chapman and Ryan 2005). This is an extremely basic definition and leaves room for ambiguity‚ due to the fact it does not take other complicated variables into account such as mortgages‚ rent‚ home ownership‚ and other various financial

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    United States government to not form political parties. Washington predicted that they might distract the public councils and weaken public administration. Republican and Democratic parties have and have not helped government issues that affect the United States today. One big issue political parties have and have not helped with is healthcare. President Obama fulfilled a promise that Democrats have perused for nearly a century. It is making affordable healthcare available for all Americans. In 2010‚

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    Oil Spills and Its Effects on Marine Life Many people do not realize the impact of the oil spills that occur in the ocean. It is like putting water into a heated oil frying substance. It is quite catastrophic. With all the oil spills that have already occurred it is important to help clean ‚and prevent oil spills from reoccuring. There is indeed a lot of reasons as to why we should clean and help prevent oil spills from happening but here are the three main reasons. First reason being oil spills

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    Social injustice Social injustice is unfair treatment of society by society. It may seem contradicting but that’s what it is‚ unfair treatment to a minority. Today in America‚ we are taking leaps forward in economics‚ but will we ever really advance as mankind if our social system is holding us back? We still treat women badly‚ but women’s rights are starting to come up very rapidly. Women for a long time have been treated badly. They were treated badly because they were mainly the household wife

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    Social Class and Race in To Kill A Mockingbird Imagine if you were thrown into the South in the middle of the Great Depression; you would probably be very preoccupied with race and social class. Accordingly‚ in Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ set in Maycomb County‚ Alabama in the 1930’s‚ race and social class are big issues. During these times‚ blacks were hated and looked down upon by many white people. The Jim Crow laws established segregation between whites and blacks and discrimination

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    Class.... Here it is Everyone’s life is affected by social construction. This is the belief that knowledge is determined by society‚ and in turn (knowledge) is formed by the individuals that belong to the society. When an individual thinks of a doctor‚ lawyer‚ priest‚ engineer‚ or manager they usually picture males. While nurses‚ teachers‚ and housewives (emphasis on wives) are purely female professions in our society. This is social constructionist thought on what role a male/female should

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    Education is another factor in the social mobility between classes in the class system. People who received a good education tend to move up in the socioeconomic ladder. While people who didn’t tend to stay at the same level they currently at or even move down Education is available to everyone in America‚ however the faculties and how the students were treated can be factors in how the education was received. In article by Peter Sacks it proclaims‚ “Even as race-based affirmative action policies

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