So to reformulate the question: does the principle that carries the hero come from the outside or does it exist within the hero? ... Yet, in fact, if one's acts are driven from pressure there is no change involved, so there is no need for heroism, thus the individual is not a hero. ... Indeed, the hero rejects exterior agencies to the extent where even if his actions do not come from his own will. ... They make their own decisions, establish their own principles and morality, thus in this case again, they are not led by something beyond them. ... I think certain individuals are indeed car...

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Therefore, childhood experiences do not only affect adulthood but they can be used to provide a vivid depiction of their personality and behavior, while resembling their values and beliefs. ... Not my voice, though instantly familiar. ... Sarah could see this too, but also other things. ... When moral values derive from society and government they, of necessity, may change as the laws and morals of the society also change. ... What they believe in, what they find important and what they see as acceptable or desirable is an essential part of their values and beliefs. ...

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What is it that's changing, Ruth"(Hansberry 1745). ... Walter does not want to take responsibility for his position in life. ... Beneatha is not concerned with materialistic things. ... George looks at Beneatha as a trophy to carry on his arm. ... Although each character represents different values they are all united by the dream of a better tomorrow. ...

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Not only does this statement confirm Higgins" status in the social hierarchy but also portrays the message that in this realm, a person's dress is used as an indicator of their position in society. ... They want to drop Kentish Town; but they give themselves away every time they open their mouths". ... Vivian though, we know, is not wealthy. ... The introduction of Eliza into his life does not faze Henry Higgins though, as he sees Eliza as a bet to be won rather than a woman with emotions that can get hurt. ... She tells him "you"re not my pimp . ...

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Issues: problems that affect large numbers of people and have their origins in the institutional arrangements and history of a society 14. applied sociology: any use of sociological perspective and/or its tools in the understanding of, intervention in, and/or enhancement of human social life 15. diversity: the variety of group experiences that result from the social structure of society 16. sociological perspective: 17. symbolic interaction theory: a theoretical perspective claiming that people act toward things because of the meaning things have for them 18. social work: a profession that p...

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I carry groceries for people. ... I think they sometimes laugh because they are uncomfortable with the change in reality I present to them. ... Plus norms do not stay my norms unless they work for me and help more then they hurt. ... People see the simplest things as grand just because it does not happen everyday. ... Soon the norm is not to treat the deviant like a person but rather like a character in a play. ...

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Barbara Hayes, Ecumenical Council for Corporate Social Responsibility once said, "Business cannot look at social issues as if they were separate from core business activities and practices. ... When a company assumes this reality, social obligations are not seen as a cost and on the contrary, CSR can improve its profits and reduce a big amount of costs. ... They may mean well and it may give them satisfaction to write a cheque for hurricane victims or disadvantaged youth, but that is not what they are hired to do. ... For example between 2006 and 2013, per vehicle produced they reduced ...

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This ideology of social welfare is based on the assumption that human society can be organized and governed to produce and provide these things, and because it is viable to do so, the state has a moral obligation to bring it to fruition. In order for the state to carry out its obligation to the people especially those who are in need, they must have some sort of capital. ... (Smith pg. 214) In the United States, completely free capitalism does not exist. ... Education and other institutions increased, creating, among other things, the current system colleges. ... Social welfare with reg...

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As Ray states, 'if there is an underlying biological tendency towards masculine violence, this should manifest similarly in different cultures and places, which it does not' (2011:85). ... Towards the older ages of 16-25, this is where men are experiencing new things in their life; perhaps using drugs, or other aggressive types of risk taking. ... Therefore, it was very influential for other theorists to start to do the same. ... Albert Bandura carried out these steps in the 'Bodo Doll Experiment' which is he most famous for. ... Experiments such as this do not only sho...

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They were able to read about the lower classes from a secure distance and either be admonished of the 'danger' that they represented or share the writer's sympathy (ibid). ... They had a "didactic function" (ibid.) and at-tempted to change "the opinions and prejudices of their readers" (ibid.). ... Several qualities of Margaret's character contribute to her being the ideal social explorer. ... Since she is characterized as being very proud and "queenly" (Gaskell 23), Margaret is not inclined to share her emotions publicly and "would n...

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The screenplay avoids platitudes and easy answers, and treats the characters as individuals, rather than symbols or idealized stereotypes. ... Throughout the story, which gracefully moves back and forth between the past and the present, memory is the catalyst for present-day realizations and changes. ... Students not only encountered an unequal and segregated education, but they also received a subtractive curriculum, which prohibited the use of Spanish and were discouraged from maintaining their cultural heritage. ... As part of its legal strategy in state courts, LULAC argued that because ...

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