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    socialization is when people are expected to act a certain way based on their “gender”. Through the following agents: family, schools, peers, and media, gender socialization is emphasized and made very real in the world today. The definition of gender in the sociology textbook, The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology, is “the physical, behavioral, and personality traits that a group considers normal for its male and female members” (Ferris and Stein 243). The textbook defines socialization

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    even social groups. Linguistics is the scientific study of the language. When we make judgments and analyze our language or other’s language, we are practicing linguistic. In an effort to learn more about the language in Louisiana, I developed a Real-World-Ready project to explore people’s reactions and initial thoughts to different dialects in Louisiana. At the beginning of the semester, I thought that linguistics was more so limited to the pronunciations of words and how they were constructed

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    and the Real World Why do people have a fear of being known, but also the need to be seen and understood? In Cecilia Ahern’s “Flawed,” readers see themes of collectivism, individualism, and alienation throughout the book, but especially with the main character, Celestine North. Labeling is two sides of the coin: people want to title others as a way of categorization and familiarity, but end up discrediting the true nature of whoever they are categorizing. In the novel and in the real world, readers

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    Ⅱ.Uses of Totalitarian in Real World The political scientists Carl Friedrich and Zbigniew Brzezinski were the initial responsible for enlarging the use of the term in university social science and professional research, reexpressing it as a paradigm for the Soviet Union and fascist regimes as well. For Friedrich and Brzezinzki, the typical elements were intended to be taken as a mutually supportive organic entity constituted of the following: “an elaborating guiding ideology: a single mass party

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    From communicating with the world, to the ability of being skilled in a career, writing is an essential tool to have in life. The importance of writing and its application is covered in video two. It begins with Keena Turner; an athlete from the previous video, discussing how understanding what is being read is one key to being a good writer. He states that “communication…revolves around you being able to read and understand,” and even though taking time to read may not be “glamorous”, it is always

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    “Real world” negotiation reflection Introduction As the senior manager, I finish the annual performance evaluation of my team members in January. After finishing evaluation I will hold interviews with them, talk about their efforts and the plans for this year. Lilly is one of my team members with a better knowledge of the logistics industry. Based on her performance in 2012, her annual performance is rated B+ and she can get 8% increase in year-end bonuses. In addition, I plan to promote her

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    plenty of basic themes on which the qualities of a manager are based upon and the consequences of his actions could monitor the success of the company. The objective of this essay is to explain the themes that are selected from the talk of the real world business managers and to link it to the manager. Based on every particular theme as selected for analysis, there are both positives and negatives attached to it. There are various plus points that attach the themes to the benefit of a manager and

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    reality within the pages of a book, and also to preserve the past by reading about personal experiences and understanding the norms of different time periods. It is beneficial to provide a new world for the reader, but it shows our history and how it has changed over the years. Many fiction writers hint at real-world experiences or topics and it is up to the reader to interpret the theme of the literature. Authors write to preserve our past and to show a common theme as well as open the door to allow

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    Individual psychology is a theory developed by Alfred Alder to explain human personality and the behaviors that stem from that personality. His personality theory regards people in a positive light especially in their potential to overcome physical disabilities and the feelings of inferiority that stem from them. Individual psychology can also be used to explain underlying causes of mental and physical disorders. Susan E. Belangee in her article “Couples and Eating Disorders: An Individual Psychology

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    broke his heart when her health started to deteriorate one year ago, he couldn't do anything but she is strong for her age and although the circumstances even she can giggle when she wakes up to this cruel world. But in a few hours like every other day the happiness would fade away when the real world

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