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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Book%3A_Foundations_of_Education_(Lumen)/08%3A_Week_7%3A_HISTORY_AND_THEORIES
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Book%3A_Interpersonal_Relations_(Lumen)/06%3A_Language_Nonverbal_Communication_Listening_Emotions/6.06%3A_Verbal_and_Non-verbal_Communication-_Video
    http://openhighschoolcourses.org/mod/page/view.php?id=5511&inpopup=1 All rights reserved content Located at: http://openhighschoolcourses.org/mod/page/view.php?id=5511&inpopup=1. License: All Rights R...http://openhighschoolcourses.org/mod/page/view.php?id=5511&inpopup=1 All rights reserved content Located at: http://openhighschoolcourses.org/mod/page/view.php?id=5511&inpopup=1. License: All Rights Reserved
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Research_Methods/Research_Methods_for_the_Social_Sciences_(Pelz)/01%3A_Chapters/1.10%3A_Chapter_10_Experimental_Research
    Quasi-experimental designs are therefore inferior to true experimental designs in interval validity due to the presence of a variety of selection related threats such as selection-maturation threat (t...Quasi-experimental designs are therefore inferior to true experimental designs in interval validity due to the presence of a variety of selection related threats such as selection-maturation threat (the treatment and control groups maturing at different rates), selection-history threat (the treatment and control groups being differentially impact by extraneous or historical events), selection-regression threat (the treatment and control groups regressing toward the mean between pretest and post…
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/17%3A_Module_14-_Aging_and_the_Elderly/17.11%3A_Theoretical_Perspectives_on_Aging
    As discussed in the section on aging in the United States, the percentage of people over sixty-five years old is increasing each year due to rising life expectancies and the aging of the baby boom gen...As discussed in the section on aging in the United States, the percentage of people over sixty-five years old is increasing each year due to rising life expectancies and the aging of the baby boom generation. According to this theory, our energy diminishes as we age, and we select (selection) personal goals to get the most (optimize) for the effort we put into activities, in this way making up for (compensation) the loss of a wider range of goals and activities.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/09%3A_Module_6-_Deviance_Crime_and_Social_Control/9.02%3A_Introduction_to_Deviance
    Marijuana legalization provides an excellent example because the Trump administration is at odds with the majority of the country– Attorney General Jeff Sessions is working to enforce marijuana laws a...Marijuana legalization provides an excellent example because the Trump administration is at odds with the majority of the country– Attorney General Jeff Sessions is working to enforce marijuana laws at the federal level while states are legalizing marijuana at the state level.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/18%3A_Module_15-_Government_and_Politics/18.11%3A_Assignment-_Politics_and_Sociology
    STEP 3: Using your sociological imagination, write an analysis of the article that connects the main idea/s of the article to specific key terms and theories from this module on government and politic...STEP 3: Using your sociological imagination, write an analysis of the article that connects the main idea/s of the article to specific key terms and theories from this module on government and politics. Analysis clearly relates the article content from the article to key terms from this module on government and politics. Analysis includes one or more key terms but does not provide a clear link to the article and/or does not use the term with 100% accuracy.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/07%3A_Module_4-_Socialization/7.07%3A_Roles_and_the_Presentation_of_Self
    This threefold process correlates with Cooley’s 1902 concept of the looking-glass self, in which we develop our sense of self as we: 1) see how others react to us, 2) interpret that reaction (typicall...This threefold process correlates with Cooley’s 1902 concept of the looking-glass self, in which we develop our sense of self as we: 1) see how others react to us, 2) interpret that reaction (typically as positive or negative) and 3) develop a sense of self based on those interpretations. It is agreed upon that you will provide food and seating and probably be stuck with a lot of the cleanup at the end of the night.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/11%3A_Module_8-_Race_and_Ethnicity/11.01%3A_Why_It_Matters-_Race_and_Ethnicity
    The Black Lives Matter Movement, combined with other media, reports on issues like the June 2015 controversy regarding the head of the Spokane Washington National Association for the Advancement of Co...The Black Lives Matter Movement, combined with other media, reports on issues like the June 2015 controversy regarding the head of the Spokane Washington National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter, Rachel Dolezal, who resigned after her biological parents revealed in 2015 that her ancestry was predominantly white with some Native American heritage.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/21%3A_Module_18-_Social_Movements_and_Social_Change/21.08%3A_Introduction_to_Social_Change
    You might be glued to your cell phone, even when you should be focused on driving your car, or you might text in class instead of listening to the professor’s lecture. When we have the ability to stay...You might be glued to your cell phone, even when you should be focused on driving your car, or you might text in class instead of listening to the professor’s lecture. When we have the ability to stay constantly connected to a data stream, it is easy to lose focus on the here and now. We are encouraged to tweet, text, or call in to vote for contestants in everything from singing competitions to matchmaking endeavors—bridging the gap between our entertainment and our own lives.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/SOC_300%3A_Introductory_Sociology_(Lugo)/12%3A_Sex_and_Gender/12.02%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/12.2.07%3A_Introduction_to_Gender
    What you’ll learn to do: differentiate between sex and gender, understand gender identity, and describe the socialization of gender These gender reveal parties often conflate the baby’s sex with the b...What you’ll learn to do: differentiate between sex and gender, understand gender identity, and describe the socialization of gender These gender reveal parties often conflate the baby’s sex with the baby’s gender in a way that doesn’t account for transgender, genderqueer, or other gender non-confirming experiences. (Photo courtesy of Jim/flickr)
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Introduction_to_Sociology_(Lumen)/16%3A_Module_13-_Health_and_Medicine/16.08%3A_Mental_Health_and_Disabilities
    After a multilevel review of proposed revisions in the early 2010’s, including reducing the number of listed personality disorders to six, the American Psychiatric Association Board of Trustees ultima...After a multilevel review of proposed revisions in the early 2010’s, including reducing the number of listed personality disorders to six, the American Psychiatric Association Board of Trustees ultimately decided to retain the DSM-IV categorical approach in the new DSM-5 with the same ten personality disorders (paranoid personality disorder, schizoid personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, antisocial personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, histrionic personality, …

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