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    Badheka‚Gijubhai ( 1885 -1939 ) Girijashanker Badheka‚ generally known as Gijubhai‚ the most outstanding personality in the field of pre-primary education‚ was born to Bhagwanji and Sm. Kashiba of Vala in Saurashtra at Chittal 9Saurashtra) in the house of his maternal grandfather on 15 November 1885. He had his early education at a primary school at Vala and later passed the Matriculation from Bhavnagar around 1905. He joined the Shamlals College‚ but had to leave his studies incomplete and

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    On Being a Deviant for a Day: 162- Psychology October 5‚ 2012 To understand deviant behavior you must first understand the definition. Deviant behavior is one that differs from a norm‚ especially from a person whose behavior and attitudes differ from accepted social standards; the behavior that differs from a norm or from the accepted standards of a society. The deviant behavior that I performed was talking

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    We live in a society where one abides by social norms‚ if not you may be looked at funny or people will even talk about you. So let’s begin‚ what’s considered a “social norm”? According to Your Dictionary‚ “Social Norms are said to be the laws of behavior that are acceptable to a group or society. Norms tend to change depending upon the environment‚ but If broken one could be looked at differently or face consequences. Social Norms are also group-held beliefs about how members should/ should not

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    Professor Rivers English 105S Mode/Paragraph Pattern: Illustration Topic: academic success Audience: Purpose: to persuade Genre: college newspaper sidebar Paragraphs: 1 Being Rude! There are many reasons rudeness is on the rise. One reason‚ rudeness is on the rise is because rap music demonstrates sex and no respect. For example‚ Nicki Minaj raps about being picky and rude. In Nicki Minaj’s rap she specifically talks about how she disrespects people with no problem leaving fans under

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    Running Header: DEVIANT BEHAVIOR Suicide Todd Denhalter Grand Canyon University SOC-100 Professor Mason In regards to deviant behaviors it is the general population who determines this behavior. What is evident is that the population gives humanity a sort of peer pressure that in all is even more powerful than religion or even culture itself. However it also depends on the individual. What deviant behavior is‚ is behavior that is different than what the popular believe is that is acting

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    Deviance Deviance: Behavior that violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a group or society. However‚ different culture defines deviance differently. Same behavior can be defined as conformity for some culture but in contrast defined as obedience for other culture. * Example: Alcoholism (some society look it as an acceptable behavior but some society (Islamic) look it as deviance. Deviance involves the violation of group norms‚ which may or may not be formalized into law.

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    Deviance involves‚ to an extent‚ a degree of stigmatization of a sub-population. These social stigmas are positioned and sanctioned by the majority population on the basis of certain‚ and sometimes subtle‚ differences. As societies expand‚ various behaviours may be removed from abnormal categories‚ therefore altering the depiction of deviance in a society. For example‚ prior to 1972‚ it was considered a crime and socially deviant to be a homosexual. Eventually human rights became more relevant and

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    DEVIANCE Definition The recognized violation of cultural norms‚ rules and expectations. Can be criminal or non-criminal. Usually of sufficient severity to warrant disapproval from the majority of society. In sociology‚ “deviance” is not a term of negative judgement‚ but is meant to be descriptive. In psychology‚ studies link deviance to abnormal personality stemming from either biological or environmental causes. Rules and expectations concern appearance‚ manner‚ and conduct. Appearance (what

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    HOW TO TELL A STORY (A) From an instant to eternity‚ from the intracranial to the intergalactic‚ the life story of each and every character offers encyclopedic possibilities. The mark of a master is to select only a few moments but give us a lifetime. —Robert McKee1 Stories are all around us. Stories move us‚ make us feel alive‚ inspire us to be more than we would be otherwise. As famed screenwriting coach and author of the screenwriting bible‚ Story‚ McKee says: “Story is not only our

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    Deviance Deviance is defined as‚ “The recognized violation of cultural norms.” Deviance is an act of rebellion against a set of rules‚ and each society establishes different norms. Individuals are expected to follow a specific rule‚ and if broken they may be labeled as deviant. In many situations‚ breaking these laws and rules should not be acceptable but sometimes it is necessary. However‚ being defined as deviant isn’t always because

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