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    definite norms‚ which are always backed by sanctions of one kind or another-varying from informal disapproval to physical punishment. Deviance: Modes of action that do not conform to the norms or value held by most members of a group or society. What is regarded as deviant is as variable as the norms and values that distinguish different cultures and subcultures from one another. Forms of behavior that are highly esteemed by one group are regarded negatively by others. Deviant Subculture: A

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    Is psychology of any relevance to business administrators or managers? If yes justify your answer and if no justify your answer. Yes‚ psychology is of relevance to business administrators or managers. Psychology was coined in the 16th century from 2 Greek words. Psukhe/psyche which means “breath” or “soul” and logos which means “word” or “reason” and its initial meaning was “study of the soul”. Later the definition changed to “science of mental life” when it became a science in 1879. Also

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    concluded that capitalism was inherently exploitive since it alienates workers from their labor and the goods they produce (the workers have no say in their workplace and do not own what they produce). His materialist view of the world is apparent in the Communist Manifesto in which he says that class conflict is what makes history‚ that is‚ real events instead of ideas like the idealist view. Charlotte Gilman was also interested in social change‚ but she concentrated on sexism. Unlike Marx‚ she

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    Sociology –"Dysfunctions in the Family" The family is one of the oldest social institutions and according to George Peter Murdock (1949)‚ can be defined as ‘a social group characterized by common residence‚ economic co-operation and reproduction.’ Murdock further concludes that in order for a family to become established there must be adults of both sex present‚ two of whom maintain a sexually approved relationship‚ and one or more children‚ their own or adopted. However‚ Murdock’s definition

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    RELEVANCE OF MAO’S THEORIES IN CONTEMPORARY ARMED STRUGGLES There is no doubt that Mao’s works have been‚ are and will be a subject of study for the revolutionaries‚ counter revolutionaries‚ military thinkers as well as historians throughout the world. With the tangible defeat of strong Japanese invaders and relatively strong Kuomintang‚ the world simply could not ignore the fact that Mao’s theories on armed struggle and their practical implications were undoubtedly of par excellence. Particularly

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    TABLE OF CONTENT Acknowledgments Abstract Dedication CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction The history of sports probably extends as far back as the existence of people as purposive sportive and active beings. Sport has been a useful way for people to increase their mastery of nature and the environment. The history of sport can teach us a great deal about social changes and about the nature of sport itself. Sport seems to involve basic human skills being developed and exercised for

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    Recent activities of secret fraternities in Edo and Anambra States of Nigeria have once again brought to focus the impact of the activities of the nefarious groups on the polity. Not too long ago‚ two prominent movie stars were brutally assassinated in Edo State in what was alleged as a frat-related offensive‚ which culminated in the death of about twenty individuals. Most recently inhabitants of Anambra state were terrorised by frat men‚ who held the state capital hostage in a brutal frat war between

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    CUCA City University College of Ajman كلية المدينة الجامعية عجمان Chadi Walid Azzam 102-1342-002 Sociology Soc 101 Dr.Hardip Anant 26 November 2013 Bullying We live within a society and no matter how we try to separate our self from it we will fail because society make us what we are and determine our identity in the life. Therefore‚ any problem happen in it will definitely affect us one way or another. One of these problems is bullying. Bullying definition is unwanted; aggressive behavior

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    Basic patofisiology Key concepts: 26-32 f Relevance to public health Q on enrionmental scan: 1. what are you expeciting form this sessionms amd the natural history of disease: Whay things do not go on order - changes of normal function caused by disease or other relevant issue (abnormal syndrome) 2. what is one thinkg you would like to learn about about this toipic and how we can prevent that 3. what is pathology 9or pathofiziology) - pathofiz ima quantifiable measures in scientific

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    and mother is based on family norms‚ so I have to follow that way. In family the old son is next in responsibility after the father‚ so the role that he should play has to fulfill the duty of that position. I am the oldest son in my family‚ so I know what I am talking about. My father taught me to be mature in a young age so I can take care of the family. This kind of teaching considers socialization. He prepared well to live in such a society. So by doing that he expects a certain role from me to

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