What is social? Repeated‚ patterned subcultured behavior. Atted up‚ the social behavior of everyone in a society is called its social structure Ex: konwning someone won’t pull a gun out if we say hi Society: Sum of social behavior Two major functions of society (1) Frees us up to specialize to do things we wouldn’t be able to do on our own. (2) Constrains our behavior- called peer pressure. Not free to do whatever we want. Without environmental cues‚ we cannot interpret and understand society
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Teaching and Learning Guide Destroying Avalon This guide includes: Analysis of plot‚ characterization‚ style Full textual notes Comprehension questions List of further resources and links Other activities: student briefs Devised by: Trudi Evans & Kate McCaffrey Study Guide Destroying Avalon Setting and Plot Setting The setting for the story is 2006‚ revealed through the popular culture references to TV shows: The OC‚ Neighbours and Missy
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Animal Abuse as Dirty Play Arnold Arluke Northeastern University Animal abuse by children is generally regarded as an impulsive psychological act without instrumental bene t. This research takes a sociological approach to the topic‚ exploring the deliberate harm of animals as a particular kind of unsavory or dirty play that is part of adolescent socialization. Interviews were conducted with twenty- ve college undergraduate students who admitted to abusing animals earlier in their lives. Respondents
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