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... person , or hear about the person . We fit what we see or hear into stereotypes , and then expect the person to act in certain ways . We act toward the person according to our expectations . From how we act , the person gets ideas of ...
... person , or hear about the person . We fit what we see or hear into stereotypes , and then expect the person to act in certain ways . We act toward the person according to our expectations . From how we act , the person gets ideas of ...
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... Person 164 United Arab 68 Emirates $ 23,800 The Industrializing Nations 165 Qatar $ 21,300 Income per 166 Kuwait $ 17,000 33 Nation 25 Spain Person 167 Bahrain $ 13,000 35 31 168 Oman $ 9,500 $ 14,100 169 Saudi Arabia $ 6,910 26 Greece ...
... Person 164 United Arab 68 Emirates $ 23,800 The Industrializing Nations 165 Qatar $ 21,300 Income per 166 Kuwait $ 17,000 33 Nation 25 Spain Person 167 Bahrain $ 13,000 35 31 168 Oman $ 9,500 $ 14,100 169 Saudi Arabia $ 6,910 26 Greece ...
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... person has changed . At class reunions , each person can hardly believe how much older the others appear ! If there is no single point at which people automatically cross a magical line and become " old , " what , then , makes someone ...
... person has changed . At class reunions , each person can hardly believe how much older the others appear ! If there is no single point at which people automatically cross a magical line and become " old , " what , then , makes someone ...
Contents
The Sociological | 2 |
It Feeds My Soul 618 | 7 |
Origins of Sociology | 8 |
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