HLTH 101 Midterm: Health 101 Midterm Review
Document Summary
Police impacted small number of people in small situations, who"s behaviour spread. Little changes, big effects, in a short period of time (epidemics = contagious, little changes have big effects, happens in a dramatic moment) 3rd trait is most important, permits the first two aspects. Tipping point one dramatic moment when everything can change all at once. Allan g johnson sociology - the study of individuals and society and how they are related to each other. Individualism effects social life by isolating us from one another, promotes competition, harder to sustain community. This causes blame of social problems just on individuals and their flaws in personal characters (drug problems are an individuals own fault) Individualistic answers are to raise people out of poverty or changing people one person at a time. Ignores people who participate in social life and relationships that connect each other to groups in society.