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    Using material from item 2B and elsewhere assess different sociological explanations of changes in the status of childhood. (24 marks) Childhood is socially constructed‚ the only reason that ’childhood’ exists is because society makes it that way. Over time childhood has changed as different norms and values over each century of life have been different and are still changing today. Also in different places of the world there are different cultures and ethics so therefore their view of childhood

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    Assess sociological explanations for inequalities between husband and wives Domestic division of labour is referred to the roles that both men and women play in comparison to housework. There are 2 types of roles called conjugal roles and joint roles. Conjugal roles are where partners have different tasks within the family so there is a clear division of male and female roles. However joint roles is where partners share their roles so there is few divisions in the family making the household more

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    Week 2 Quiz Soc 1 WEEK 2 Quiz 25 questions on this quiz ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form 1: The totality of learned‚ socially transmitted customs‚ knowledge‚ material objects‚ and behavior is known as culture. society. socialization. social structure. 2: Which of the following is an aspect of culture? using American Sign Language watching the Super Bowl game eating in fast-food restaurants all of these 3: General customs and practices that are found

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    In 2005‚ 19.7 million Americans over the age of 12 reported they were current illicit drug users. Nearly 18 million Americans are alcoholics. Globally‚ more than 76 million individuals have diagnosable drinking problems and about 15 million people have drug use disorders. Drug and alcohol abuse affects not the only the user‚ but also his or her family and friends‚ workplace‚ school‚ neighbors and community. In chapter 12 of “ Social Problems‚ Community‚ Policy and Social Actions‚” by Anna –Leon Guerrero

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    Assess the extent to which social identity is shaped by interactions with others: Social identity is one’s sense of self as a member of a social group (or groups). Sociologists use the concept of social identity to explain how people understand who they are and why they do what they do. According to social identity theory‚ people classify themselves and others as belonging to specific groups. People regard groups more like themselves more positively‚ identifying themselves as members of such groups

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    Multiple Choice Questions This activity contains 15 questions. A system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy is called stereotyping. social mobility. social stratification. social inequality. What system of castes is composed of Brahmin‚ Kshatriya‚ Vaishya‚ and Shudra? the Indian caste system the South African system the British class system the British estate system

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    The human infant comes into the world as a biological organism with animal needs. He is gradually molded into a social being and he learns social ways of acting and feeling. Without this process of molding‚ the society could not continue itself‚ nor could culture exist‚ nor could the individual become a person. This process of molding is called ’Socialization’. Every man tries to adjust himself to the condition and environment predominantly determined by the society of which he is a member. If he

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    Socialization Let’s defined the Concept Socialization Socialization is the lifelong process through which individuals acquire their Self identity‚ and learn the Physical‚ Mental;‚ and Social skills Needed in order to survive in society. In other words‚ it is a process that teaches the Norms‚ Values‚ and Other aspects of a culture to new group members. Socialization enables individuals to Learn Norms‚ Values‚ Language‚ Skills & Beliefs of their particular society

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    Social factors are more important than biological factors in determining one’s health conditions. “Do you agree with the statement and why? Explain and illustrate your answer with relevant examples. Content 1. Introduction 2. Health and disease 3. Different models of health considering health a. Bio-medical model b. Social model c. Example of two models of health 4. Discuss how social factor impacts on one health condition a. Gender a.i. Gender role i.i.1. Masculinity i.i.2. Femininity

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    Critically discuss the article in relation to the conceptual tools studied in the Deviance module. Introduction Amanda du Toit was labelled as a deviant by society because of her previous murder conviction. Even though she had severed her sentence‚ she was still a victim of the public’s labelling and stigmatisation. Outside the rule of law she was now a free individual but inside the sphere of society she still remained a deviant. This essay aims to give the various definitions of deviance putting

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