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    family is stripped to just two basic functions: SOCIALISATION OF CHILDREN AND STABILISATION OF ADULT PERSONALITIES (warm bath theory - Steele and Kidd) Evaluation - Family functions are over romantic and idealised - Doesn’t account for the dark side of the family - Only focuses on the nuclear family -Society has changed‚ no longer applicable - Family members take up different roles in the household Marxism Family functions are: Inheritance of property (essential for private property making

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    The Blind Men and The Elephant Task 1. The poem “the blind men and the elephant” teaches us that there are different approaches in psychology. Each blind man creates his own version of reality from that limited experience and perspective. So even though the men are all touching the same elephant‚ they are only experiencing a certain part of the elephant not as a whole and as a result they’re all left with different descriptions because they are only approaching the elephant from one perspective

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    Dream Perspectives November 28‚ 2011 Abstract This paper will explore the three perspectives of dreaming. The psychoanalytic perspective‚ the cognitive perspective and the biological perspective. The psychoanalytic perspective‚ as conveyed by celebrated neurologist and founding psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud‚ is examined through his literary work The Interpretation of Dreams. This book serves as the basis of the psychoanalytic perspective which the other perspectives

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    West Side Story In this musical‚ it uses several types of narratives‚ for example‚ after the fight between the Jets and Puerto Ricans‚ after the police leave‚ they enter the ally and the girl is begging to join the gang saying how much she wants to fight is a part of narrative sexuality (B 34). The girl is more of a tom boy who wants to be like one of the guys. Also‚ in the West Side Story‚ it uses many camera angles and distances. One example is the high-angle shot (B 49). In the very beginning

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    Sociological imagination allows us to connect our problems with societal issues that we come across daily. (Mills‚ 1959) We have many issues in society such as‚ finding jobs or staying healthy. Staying unemployed caused health troubles such as stress‚ which I have experienced while seeking for a job. My issue finding a job had become a very serious subject in high school. Growing with a family who had been raised in a harsh environment is different than how I was raised. I had not been aware that

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    The sociological imagination (SI) is described as‚ “the ability to see the connections between our personal experience and the larger force of history” (Conley‚ pg.4). An example of the application of the sociological imagination is the baking cookies. The perception of baking cookies can be examined from several different perspectives rather than just the simple act of baking cookies. Virtually any behavior can have sociological imagination applied to it. For example‚ 1. It can be seen as a means

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    The Deaf and Blind Husbands Michel de Montaigne‚ a sixteenth-century French philosopher‚ states “A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.” Marriage is very difficult and a marriage would be perfect if the wife could not see what the husband is doing‚ and the husband could not hear what his wife says. Unfortunately for George Wilson‚ from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ and Amos Hart‚ from the movie Chicago‚ they are both deaf and blind and their wives have no disabilities

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    If someone wants to get a point across to a wide audience they must appeal to people’s emotions‚ logic‚ or show them that they are credible. In the book The Other Wes Moore the author tries to show his readers that any decision made could change a life in a positive or negative way. Throughout his book‚ Wes Moore compares the lives of two boys with the same name‚ growing up at the same time‚ both in bad neighborhoods. He examines these young men and tries to show when and why their lives changed

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    When Good Hair Goes Bad: A Sociological Perspective of the Documentary ‘Good Hair’ Within the African American community‚ there exists a notion of “good hair” and “bad hair”. This topic has historically ignited a great debate within the culture that has entrenched the community drawing no lines between gender‚ socioeconomic status‚ or age. To understand some of the dynamics of the hair debate it is important to comprehend the cultural relativism of the social facts and the belief held by the African

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    Are There Blind Spots in Our Eyes? ABSTRACT Our eyes are vital organs because they help us visualize our surroundings. But are our eyes perfect in seeing what’s right in front of us? Sadly I learned in our evolution‚ nature messed up at one point and gave us blind spots in our eyes. This project shows why we have these blind spots‚ how to discover them‚ and how big they are. I researched on how our eyes see things; why when one eye is closed‚ the other eye sometimes can’t see what’s in front

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