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    Running Head: PARENTAL SOCIALIZATION AND SELF-REPORTED HEALTH Studying Parental Socialization and Its Effects on Conscientiousness and Physical Well-Being Briana Weems University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana Campus Abstract Through extensive research conducted by Takahashi‚ Roberts and Hoshino (2012)‚ they found that parental socialization relates to higher conscientiousness and having a healthier adult lifestyle later on in life. Using a US-based sample‚ this study aimed to replicate Takahashi

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    The Influence of conformity on society through religionmore by John Chaaya 2‚137 Download (.doc)   The Influence of conformity on society in religion Religion has influenced societies on an epic scale for millennia. Even the mostprimitive people on the planet created gods to worship and use their teachings toform the basis of their society going back as far as the Paleolithic period wheremother earth was worshiped as a goddess. Through time people have stayedtrue to a belief or a religion

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    Big Brother is Watching You John F. Kennedy once said‚ "conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth." 1984‚ a dystopian novel‚ was written by George Orwell. Remarkably ahead of its time with an ancient publication date of 1949‚ the novel deals with very modern ideas such as the government overreaching its power‚ and the rise of technology. The author utilizes the backdrop of an extremely oppressive‚ totalitarian government named Big Brother to demonstrate that humanity naturally

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    CONFORMITY AND OBEDIENCE Barbara Fellows Grand Canyon University January 9‚ 2013 Conformity and Obedience Comprehending the essence of obedience and disobedience has been an interest for many researchers‚ psychologists and scientists. Multiple observations have been administered to assist in understanding such issues and the impact employed by outside factors on individuals within the decision making channels. Neglecting obedience can be as hazardous as neglecting revolution in any society;

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    of conformity called perceptual conformism. Perceptual conformism

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    Courage Over Conformity In a world of lions‚ and tigers‚ and bears‚ courage is a light through the forest of life. Only few know the true meaning of courage and its worth. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ great courage is shown in many forms‚ through characters that are trying to do what right in the face of adversity. Atticus is one of few that sees clearly through the fog hovering over Maycomb County. Ignoring the crude and unsupportive comments thrown at him from Maycomb citizens‚

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    Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury portrays a society with the absence of thought‚ complete conformity through the use of propaganda‚ and a disregard for one another. In the story‚ a city exists some time in the future and makes it illegal to own and read books. The city hires firemen to torch buildings containing the illegal contraband even if there are still people inside the structures. The citizens in the community line up around the “heroic” firemen and applaud the men whenever they save them from

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    In every society‚ there are unspoken agreements that describe what is acceptable and what is not. These things are called the institutionalized norms. Each society’s norms vary by its culture. Norms‚ according to Newman‚ mainly only present a “general framework of expectations.” So‚ within a society‚ each individual must be aware of what he or she can and cannot do. If one was to deviate from a norm‚ the deviator will then be looked upon society as “untrained” or “undisciplined.” As a student

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    Conformity is equal to a literary canon. According to Source A‚ a literary canon is “an authoritative list”‚ “a basis for judgment; standard; criteria.” There is sound reasoning for creating and valuing an authoritative list. However‚ this list is outdated

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    Importance of Socialization in Small Group Communication According to Dictionary.com‚ socialization is defined as “a continuing process whereby an individual acquires a personal identity and learns the norms‚ values‚ behavior‚ and social skills appropriate to his or her social position”. Although this definition could also apply in some ways‚ there are‚ however‚ more specific definitions of socialization when referring to small group communication. In order to understand how socialization works‚ and

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