SOCA01H3 Chapter : MSL NOTES ON READINGS 1, 2, 57, 8, 9, 10
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Kids at the top were the preps , jocks , and the brains , whereas, the burnouts were those at the bottom academically, economically, and socially. Burnouts were often proud of who they were and of their uniqueness. And many other questions. www. notesolution. com: many youth turn to drugs and alcohol to provide immediate comfort, purpose, and adventure. Technology and isolation: modern technology often encourages isolation, air conditioners provide cool air at home, thereby, allowing people to stay at home more to enjoy the cool air. Before ac, people spend time outside to cool off and interact with other people. Same goes for online chatting: such new methods of interaction with people has provided more convenience but reduced intimacy. John locke argues that new things like e-mail, voice mail, fax machine, etc, hinder from ordinary social talking. Geography and isolation: cities are arranged into neighbourhoods by social class and race.
