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Voter Registration

Please wait for instructions before filling out the voter registration form. Dorm addresses for easy reference: Bridgman Hall, Chancellors, Sutherland, Governor’s, Horan, KT, Murray, Putnam, Oak Ridge, Towers.

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Voter Registration

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  1. Voter Registration Please wait for instructions before filling out the form. (Do not work ahead.) Write legibly.

  2. Dorm Addresses • Bridgman Hall – 610 Hilltop Circle • Chancellors – 820 University Drive • Sutherland – 620 Hilltop Circle • Governor’s – 640 Hilltop Circle • Horan – 651 Hilltop Circle • KT – 101 Garfield Avenue • Murray – 11 Garfield Avenue • Putnam – 99 Garfield Avenue • Oak Ridge – 810 University Drive • Towers – 642 University Drive

  3. Culture Culture: the material and nonmaterial attributes that the members of an organization or a society have created and use to carry out the tasks necessary to collective life.

  4. SMS Acronyms 4yeo CYR OFIS PRW RINGL8 SWG WTMPI

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  6. Cultural Variance Ethnocentrism: tendency to evaluate other cultures in terms of our own norms, values, beliefs, etc., usually with the presumption that our culture is superior Cultural Relativity: notion that other people’s behavior should be interpreted in terms of their own culture.

  7. Cultural Relativity/Ethnocentrism “In Denmark, parents leave children unattended while they shop or dine. In New York, people chain up outdoor garbage cans and flower pots if they want to keep them” (AP May 14, 1997) Danes respond, “They must be crazy over there…We do this all the time.” Danish headline, “Dane in grotesque nightmare in New York: Police stole my baby”

  8. Your Turn – Chapter 1Sociological Imagination • Major social/political concerns (1988-1990): • Tiananmen Square • Fall of Berlin Wall • Gulf War • Freeing of Nelson Mandela • Major Technology Changes • Increased Awareness of AIDS

  9. Norms • Folkways • Mores • Taboos • Sanctions • Formal/Informal • Positive/Negative

  10. Culture Subculture: unit of a larger culture that shares many characteristics of the larger culture but differs in some important ways. Counterculture:unit within the larger culture which has norms and values which are in conflict with the dominant culture.

  11. Cultural Analysis Goths Gamers Skaters Trekkers/SciFi Ethusiasts Millennials Include description of norms, values, language, rituals, etc.

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