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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... interpret ourselves to others quickly . When you say , " I am a student , " or " I am a biology major , " or " I am an engi- neer , " you are using a shorthand way of telling others who and what you are . Not everyone grasps the meaning ...
... interpret ourselves to others quickly . When you say , " I am a student , " or " I am a biology major , " or " I am an engi- neer , " you are using a shorthand way of telling others who and what you are . Not everyone grasps the meaning ...
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... Interpreting Group Differences We might argue about the meaning of group differences . One person might think , " Yes ... interpret group differ- ences . A lack of sociological mindfulness can lead to interpretations that reinforce ...
... Interpreting Group Differences We might argue about the meaning of group differences . One person might think , " Yes ... interpret group differ- ences . A lack of sociological mindfulness can lead to interpretations that reinforce ...
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... interpret quickly . Being sociologically mindful means being aware that we are doing this , being aware of how we are doing it , and being aware that all around us appearances are being crafted to influence our thoughts and feelings ...
... interpret quickly . Being sociologically mindful means being aware that we are doing this , being aware of how we are doing it , and being aware that all around us appearances are being crafted to influence our thoughts and feelings ...
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