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    the other hand‚ as conditioning influences upon further action. Culture in its broadest sense is cultivated behavior; that is the totality of a person’s learned‚ accumulated experience which is socially transmitted‚ or more briefly‚ behavior through social learning. Folkways Vs Mores The world is one‚ big community which is made up of several different societies that are distinct from one another. These societies have their own history‚ laws‚ beliefs‚ traditions‚ practices‚ customs‚ and ways of

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    I read and study chapter 3. On page 83 of the text book. How norms‚ values‚ and sanctions gives society to support behavior in society within a society. The effects of Mores vs Folkways. Just like the police‚ government‚ and parents all important aspects in life to have in society to make a safe environment by having rules to follow. The chapter explains how norms found values of behavior kept from society. Norms accept certain types of behavior. Formal norms enforce strict behavior for meeting

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    Folkways are socially accepted however not morally significant. They are norms for everyday behavior that people follow for the sake of tradition. But if the folkway is broken there is no moral or legal consequence. Folkways in the United States consist of supporting school activities‚ speaking to other students in the hall‚ and if male‚ removing hats in church. In society today we find people who always wear shorts with a suit or who talk loudly odd but society doesn’t consider them immoral. However

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    2/10/2011 Folkway Violation For my folkway violation I chose to position myself six inches away from someone during a conversation. I chose to try this particular one because I knew my mom would give me the best‚ honest reaction. She has always had a small pet peve that was people getting in her personal space. I thought to myself this is the perfect norm violation for me to use. I was able to easily approach my mom at home where she would be completely clueless of the stunt. I began planning

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    Marcx Frügrëgris Breaking a Folkway On Saturday‚ a friend and I went into the Great Mall in Olathe to break a few folkways (even thoght I was told not to do it with strangers‚ I did it anyway). When we first got there‚ we talked about what we should do and how to do it. The first thing we planned to do was to go to the GameStop store‚ and wait for people to look at games. I had planned to approach someone who was looking at a new release and proceed to tell him the ending of it‚ whether or

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    marriageable men who were killed and also because more and more women were gaining access to in formation on birth control and “voluntary motherhood” (pg 256). There are very few to none documents that recorded the woman’s use of birth control‚ due to the fact that during this time it was taboo to talk about these sorts of things. Not only that but economic and social class is closely connected to getting information on birth control; usually the wealth had more access to attain birth control and for the

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    Folkways‚ in sociology‚ are norms for routine or casual interaction. This includes ideas about appropriate greetings and proper dress in different situations.[1] In short‚ mores "distinguish the difference between right and wrong‚ while folkways draw a line between right and rude".[1] Both "mores" and "folkways" are terms coined by William Graham Sumner in 1906 folkway‚  the learned behaviour‚ shared by a social group‚ that provides a traditional mode of conduct. According to the American sociologist William

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    A) For my violation of a folkway I chose to walk to all my classes backwards. I also added my own twist to violating this folkway by questioning other students on why theyre not doing the same as me as if they were wrong. This past Tuesday I decided to violate this folkway‚ the face reactions I received were quite humorous. Some ignored which was pretty acceptable on account of mid-terms‚ but the majority stared followed by questioning and maybe laughter. Understanding my violation how could you

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    managing people in organization. Suggest measures to make HR management in India more effective. Answer- As Human resources means the collection of people and their characteristics at work and these are distinct and unique to an organization in several ways. So any change in the profile of people‚ technology & environment causes a change in working and managing people in any organization. To make HR management in India more effective‚ the changing needs and expectations of the customers should

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    Preservation of Virginity Before Marriage Preserving virginity before nowadays are little dying. In the past‚ preservation of virginity is very important to a girl before they agree to have marriage. The girls before wants to make sure that the boy can wait until they married. For them‚ it is important the respect of each other. Now that the modern times come‚ the boys wants to explore first the girls before they married. For them it is like an old fashioned to wait after marriage

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