There are many different sociological theories of crime and deviance, none of which provide a complete explanation of crime in society, let alone of all deviant behaviour. Why, then, has been difficult to reach consensus in sociology on how to explain crime and deviance? There are at least five main reasons for this. First, there…
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Mod-01 Lec-23 Social stratification-I: Social inequality and stratification
Friends, today we are going to start a new and very interesting topic of social stratification. I would say that this is a center topic of sociology, soul of sociology and perhaps, if there were no social stratification there would not be no sociology. All sociologies are about social stratification. So, first we will see…
Microsoft AI Event Recap
Welcome. Thank you for spending the time, taking the time to come to our Microsoft AI Event. This is the third or fourth in a series of these events. This one today is really focused around the intersection of AI, society and people. The main reason we are here in the UK today is because…
The first TLR Pioneer Training School in Malaysia!
Hey guys! We are very excited to announce the first PTS is starting in Malaysia. We want to talk about that. The Pioneer Training School is a three weeks school and it’s very, very fruitful. We have had that all over the world now. Right now there is coming a school in Brasil, there’s coming…
Sociology in a Nutshell
Sociology is a mixture of two greek and latin words: socius and logos. Socius means society and logos means knowledge. So when mixed together, sociology means the study of human society, or the study of people around us. To study the people around us, sociology looks at human from five different places. From the mountains,…
The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained
Welcome to the United Kingdom (and a Whole Lot More) explained by me, C. G. P. Grey. United Kingdom? England? Great Britain? Are these three the same place? Are they different places? Do British people secretly laugh those who use the terms incorrectly? Who knows the answers to these questions? I do, and I’m going…
Wave Function
Hi. It’s Mr. Andersen and this AP Physics essentials video 134. It is on the wave function. Wave function can be used to calculate the probability of finding matter in one area or another area. And so let’s start with a different kind of a wave, a crime wave. This is a map of Washington…
Politics & Government : What Is Conflict Perspective?
Hello, my name is Arielle Reid in Budapest, Hungary. And today, I will be explaining what conflict perspective is. Now, conflict perspective is a socio-historical theory that looks at how conflict is generated within society. Now, it states that there are groups, be they economic groups, racially-based groups, religious-based groups, in society that compete for…
Genes are not everything – Intro to Psychology
Epigenetic tags build up with age and silence particular genes. Often times these tags are removed, allowing expression of previously silenced genes. Even identical twins have different experiences and are exposed to different factors. Think of things like junk food, versus a healthy diet or exercise versus no exercise, smoking or not smoking. So, their…
Newspapers are Creative, Too
So there’s this cultural theory calling functionalism and it essentially says that society is a system of interdependent parts that rely on others to create order, and then maintain norms, and provide entertainment. And clearly The Daily Texan is an interdependent group, so could you briefly explain how the different departments work together? Basically, it’s…