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    everything to me, since I am working hard to become successful in life. My audiences for this essay, is my professor, my fellow classmates, and faculty members on 100A portfolio committee. Having the right working environment is the key to succeed, because having the right working environment leads to having the right attitude, which leads to profit. Since I am majoring in Behavioral Science, I have a lot of options of choosing a career path, because Behavioral Science is a mixture of sociology, psychology

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    several sociological perspectives that define how society views the different actions taken by an individual. Those perspectives are a result of either macro level sociology or micro level sociology. Macro-sociology is an approach to sociology which emphasizes the analysis of social systems and population on large scale, micro-sociology focus on the nature of the everyday human social interaction. The sociological perspective is also described as seeing the general in the particular. In the macro

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    However new you are to sociology it is probable that you have an idea, however vague and general, regarding what sociology is supposed to be about. It may be that you have an idea that sociology is 'about' people. And you would be right to think so. We might start then by noting that sociology is one of the human sciences and as such it is a subject to be distinguished from the so-called 'physical sciences'. Sociology is the study of humanity. However this description of sociology is only partially

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    Sociology: My Worldview

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    Since beginning this course in sociology, my worldview has undeniably changed. Sociology is a subject matter that is implemented into our every day lives. There is no way of escaping social settings within our society. Whether it is in large groups or small groups it is always a beneficial standpoint to have. It allows one to look at these situations with more objectivity, rather than always being passive towards the world’s effects. This course has shown me that we shouldn’t always just rely on

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    stereotype of sociologists? What is it? After reading this box, do you still think it is valid? When ever I mentioned to someone I was taking sociology this semester, 75% of the people I told said to me "I hope you like graphs and diagrams". It wasn't until I opened the first chapter of our classroom book I had no idea why everyone was saying this to me. The first chapter of this book has twenty-six pages to read, thirteen out of those twenty-six pages has either a diagram, web, or graph of some

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    structures can influence a person and vice-versa. In addition, I think that having a “sociological imagination” also involves a deep appreciation for the importance of society and culture. Consequently, for a person who’s in a basic introduction to sociology college course and pays attention, I would hope they have been exposed to some of the basic tastes of the sociological imagination. Why would anyone want to design a utopia? There are several reasons. The most important is that utopian thought is

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    Thus, it also help me to study because it highlight be how to handle situations in other ways. Second of all, talking about Socialization, which is the lifelong process in which people learn the attitudes, values, and behaviors appropriate for members of a particular culture, it is a very important process for children because it prepares future adult to participate in a group by teaching them the expectations held by other group members. It is so important for me because it allow me to learn how to

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    diverse and integrated with each passing day, and so too has history in education. The classrooms I have worked in have had an incredibly diverse group of students, and being able to work with and to understand different cultures is an imperative for me. Two years ago I was lucky enough to have the privilege of spending the summer abroad in Hong Kong through UCLA for my college classes. From the beginning, I knew that my goal of this summer abroad was to understand how to work with a culture very different

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    social pattern” (Macionis, 2013, p. 13). An intended consequence of taking a sociology course and completing the sociology course would be to earn my final credits towards my bachelor’s degree in biology; moreover this is going to be my last semester, and I will cap out on the total amount of credits required for a bachelor’s degree with no further provision of financial aid. Another manifest function of taking sociology class would be to prepare myself for the MCAT (which is a medical college admissions

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    Sociological Reflection

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    ranking of each community corresponds with the nature of its setting, allowing for different objectives for different societies. Sociology focuses on understanding the social and cultural aspects of human behavior as well as deducing how our lives are influenced by the social relationships around us. At the

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