This essay focuses on Sociology Assignment A7. Choose a social group that was once considered “deviant,” but is now considered more acceptable in our society.
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Please choose one of the following prompts and respond to it in no less than 300-400 words.
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Firstly, Choose a social group that was once consider “deviant,” but is now consider more acceptable in our society.
Secondly, How did this group migrate from deviance to normality?
Thirdly, How was that change possible, given what you now know about theories of culture, meaning, deviance, etc.?
In addition, Choose a social group that is currently struggling against a deviant label.
Moreover, What actions does this group engage in that society considers deviant?
Further, Why does society have an interest (or at least think it has an interest) in informally or formally sanctioning those actions?
Lastly, Are there any social factors that have pressure that group to engage in the actions in question?
Sociology is the study of human behavior. it refers to social behavior, society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture that surrounds everyday life.[1][2][3]
It is a social science that uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis[4]:3–5 to develop a body of knowledge about social order and social change.[4]:32–40
Sociology can also be define as the general science of society.
While some sociologists conduct research that may be apply directly to social policy and welfare.
others focus primarily on refining the theoretical understanding of social processes.
Subject matter can range from micro-level analyses of society (i.e., of individual interaction and agency) to macro-level analyses (i.e., of systems and the social structure).[5]