SOCA01H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Collectivism, Stanford Prison Experiment, Cracking Joints
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Soca01 midterm review (lectures: we live in a world constantly changing. These changes can have progressive or restrictive possibilities. Sociology can help make sense of it and include different perspectives. The world and human relations are messy and complex. A singular framework may not have all the answers. There may not be a right answer: many facets of our societies are taken for granted or considered natural. However, we cannot dismiss all other causes of suicide through this theorization. Showing that married adults are less likely to commit suicide. Jews are less likely to commit suicide than christians are because centuries of persecution have turned them into a group that is more defensively and tightly knit (p. 8) Older adults more likely to commit suicide given waning social ties and. Women are less likely to commit suicide. However, women are more likely to attempt suicide. Humans are social beings and have historically developed spaces of interaction.
