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    of him when he was in the Bazar going to buy naan and kabab. Another thing is that in one of the next chapters when Amir mentions how the houses are different and also about Ali’s marriage history. The houses differences shows the different social status both this groups had while the marriage history of Ali shows that the Hazaras can do anything to help their loved ones, as Ali got married to his cousin because they were having some trouble…

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    Socioeconomic status can influence the decision of the parents on what sport their child will play in several ways. One example of socioeconomic status influencing the parent’s decision that impacts a child’s sport experience is that several sports are more expensive than others. Due to certain organized sports being very expensive…

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    history book.” Though throughout the fifteenth and sixteenth century women were increasing their part in society, the role of women in early modern Europe remained a role of subordination and inferiority to men based on religion, education and social status. In early modern Europe, religion had a lot to do with the patriarchy of the society. A…

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    Socioeconomic Status and Adolescent Health Socioeconomic status has been correlated in all aspects of adolescent health despite gender/race differences. Researchers have found that a relationship between income and health does exist. And that socioeconomic status plays a key role in adolescent risk behaviors. Mental health and wellbeing has also shown to be affected by income, but other factors are included to show positive correlation. Based on socioeconomic status, are adolescents more at…

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    Social class still matters to America Social class refers to divisions in society based on the money you make, the economy and social status. People who in the same social class typically have the same level of wealth, education, achievement, type of job and income. The American is an open society and social class is still a matter to American today. Social class matters in almost every type of social situation today because it defines who you are in life, how other people treat you, and it…

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    The diffuse status is seen as the beginning phase. Not a great deal of thought has been put into the area and no “psychological commitment” has been made. The next status is foreclosed, which is when an individual has some level of commitment to an idea, but it is generally a representation of their family’s beliefs. Moratorium is the next status. This status is the exploration stage. It is when the individual is actively seeking differing…

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    class men and women. Since a woman’s respect and success lies in finding the right groom at the right age, it is important for a woman to be well-accomplished and socially graced as expected by the society. It is also a reflection of her financial status and guarantees a better chance of a prospective groom. Jane Austen introduces the concept of a ‘gentleman’ to reflect upon her concept of class for her male characters. She uses the term ’gentleman’…

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    Gilman once said “What we do modifies us more than what is done to us.” A person’s identity is shaped by many factors, including location. Where you are from and where you are now, plays an integral part of your identity. Due to judgements and social status in a particular location, one’s identity can be deeply affected by location. However, the way a person responds to the negative effects of society, truly shapes their identity. In The Things They Carried by Tim O’brien, the characters’…

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    interpret their significance. James A. Roberts does an extravagant job justifying the Treadmill Of Consumption by conducting research, using relatable life controversy as well as quoting authorities. To begin with “We use material possessions to exhibit status, we may not know our neighbors, but we feel compelled to make sure they know we're the people of value” (Roberts 123). In today’s society we feel the obligation to compete with one another and James A. Roberts proves that to the reader by…

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    1. I feel sorry for both Dexter and Judy because they both are focused on materialistic things. Dexter allows himself to be manipulated by Judy’s beauty and high social status, which makes me feel sorry for Dexter since he is brainwashed. I feel sorry for Judy because she is spoiled. 2. A.) In the Spring Dexter felt depressed, in the Fall he filled with happiness, he knew there was something gorgeous about the fall. In October he was filled with hope, in November the hope he felt in October…

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