The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the ConversationThis lively and concise supplemental text uses analyses of everyday conversations and experiences to inspire students to think sociologically about society and about themselves as social actors. |
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... habits . Once upon a time we were told why we should do a certain thing , or maybe we figured it out for ourselves , and now we do it without thinking . The guiding ideas are still there , though visible only as habits . Teeth ...
... habits . Once upon a time we were told why we should do a certain thing , or maybe we figured it out for ourselves , and now we do it without thinking . The guiding ideas are still there , though visible only as habits . Teeth ...
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... habits , " that is , habitual ways of responding to people and situations . Generally speaking , we form and retain habits that work . Problems can arise , however , when habits that are useful in one kind of situation spill over into ...
... habits , " that is , habitual ways of responding to people and situations . Generally speaking , we form and retain habits that work . Problems can arise , however , when habits that are useful in one kind of situation spill over into ...
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... habits and one day give your boss , a coworker , or a customer a punch in the nose ? If you come from a different background , you might think , “ All low - level jobs require putting up with some obnoxious people . You just have to ...
... habits and one day give your boss , a coworker , or a customer a punch in the nose ? If you come from a different background , you might think , “ All low - level jobs require putting up with some obnoxious people . You just have to ...
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