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A comprehensive exploration of social science terminology and cultural practices explainedthrough various theoretical frameworks and sociological concepts.... Show more
This section delves into various cultural phenomena and introduces structural functionalism theory, examining how different cultural groups interact within society.
Definition Structural Functionalism, founded by Emile Durkheim (1855-1917), views society as a system composed of institutions performing essential functions for maintaining order.
Example Subcultures develop specific values, norms, and customs while functioning within larger Canadian society, often formed due to factors like occupation, geographic isolation, or ethnicity.
Highlight The contrast between assimilation (melting pot) and acculturation (multiculturalism) represents different approaches to cultural integration.
Quote "Without structure, society would be chaos."
The content explores Talcott Parsons' contributions to structural functionalism and examines gender roles in society.
Definition Socialization is the process through which individuals learn their specific roles in society.
Highlight Parsons' theory suggests distinct gender roles males in instrumental roles and females in expressive roles (emotional support, nurturing).
Example The theory's application to family structure reflects 1950s ideals, highlighting its limitations in modern context.
This section examines the fundamental aspects of child development through the lens of nature versus nurture debate.
Definition Nature refers to inherited genetic traits, while nurture encompasses all environmental influences post-conception.
Quote "The well educating of their children is so much the duty and concern of parents, and the welfare and prosperity of the nation so much depends on it" - John Locke
Highlight The theory suggests that absence of father figures and proper discipline can lead to delinquent behavior.
Example Environmental influences include experiences in family, school, community, and broader cultural context.
This section explores competing theories of child development and societal conflict.
Definition Conflict Theory suggests that society is in constant competition between interest groups pursuing similar goals.
Highlight Rousseau's perspective on child development emphasizes innate behavior and natural development.
Example The theory demonstrates how opposing groups may create societal change through revolution.
This page details Maslow's theory of human needs and motivation.
Definition Maslow's hierarchy outlines human needs from basic physiological requirements to self-actualization.
Highlight The theory suggests that needs must be met in sequence, though the order can be flexible.
Example Most behavior is multi-motivated, influenced by multiple basic needs simultaneously.
This section examines theories of communication and self-concept development.
Quote "Communication exists because human beings use language, symbols, and words to interpret the world around them."
Definition Cooley's theory suggests self-concept forms based on others' opinions.
Highlight The concept of self-fulfilling prophecy emerges from the understanding that perceived reality becomes actual reality.
This page introduces fundamental social science concepts and their definitions, providing a comprehensive foundation for understanding societal structures and behaviors. The content systematically defines key terms essential for studying social sciences.
Definition Culture is defined as society's way of life, encompassing knowledge, beliefs, values, morals, arts, law, and behaviors, observable through symbols, signals, norms, values, and material objects.
Example Due process represents legal rights owed to individuals in society, such as the right to be judged fairly according to law.
Vocabulary Rites of passage refers to ceremonial practices marking a person's progression from one life stage to another.
Highlight The interconnection between customs, traditions, and rituals forms the backbone of cultural identity and social organization.
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Explore the dynamics of gender roles within the domestic division of labour. This summary covers key studies and theories, including the impact of paid work on equality, the dual burden faced by women, and the influence of cultural and material factors on household responsibilities. Ideal for students studying family sociology and gender inequality.
SociologyExplore how contemporary media shapes perceptions of age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, and social class. This summary delves into key theories and critiques, highlighting the impact of media portrayals on societal views and stereotypes. Ideal for students studying media influence and representation.
SociologyExplore the evolving division of labor and power dynamics in modern couples. This summary evaluates sociological perspectives on gender roles, household responsibilities, and the impact of changing societal attitudes. Key concepts include gender inequality, symmetrical families, and the financial division of labor. Ideal for sociology students preparing for essays or exams.
SociologyExplore the key concepts of educational inequalities, including gender socialization, ethnic achievement, and the role of education in social stratification. This summary covers critical sociological theories, such as labeling and subcultural theory, and examines the impact of cultural deprivation and material factors on educational outcomes. Ideal for sociology students preparing for exams or seeking to understand the complexities of education and its societal implications.
SociologyExplore the key concepts of feminism, including radical, Marxist, and liberal perspectives on gender inequality. This summary highlights the structural features of patriarchy, the impact of violence on women's oppression, and the differences in women's experiences based on class and ethnicity. Ideal for students studying gender studies or sociology.
SociologyExplore the impact of feminism on gender equality and educational achievement. This summary highlights key changes in women's roles, employment, and aspirations from the 1970s to the present, including the effects of legislation like the Equal Pay Act and the Sex Discrimination Act. Understand how societal shifts have transformed girls' ambitions and the importance of education in achieving independence. Ideal for students studying gender socialization and feminist perspectives in education.
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The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
I think it’s very much worth it and you’ll end up using it a lot once you get the hang of it and even after looking at others notes you can still ask your Artificial intelligence buddy the question and ask to simplify it if you still don’t get it!!! In the end I think it’s worth it 😊👍 ⚠️Also DID I MENTION ITS FREEE YOU DON’T HAVE TO PAY FOR ANYTHING AND STILL GET YOUR GRADES IN PERFECTLY❗️❗️⚠️
Thomas R
iOS user
Knowunity is the BEST app I’ve used in a minute. This is not an ai review or anything this is genuinely coming from a 7th grade student (I know 2011 im young) but dude this app is a 10/10 i have maintained a 3.8 gpa and have plenty of time for gaming. I love it and my mom is just happy I got good grades
Brad T
Android user
Not only did it help me find the answer but it also showed me alternative ways to solve it. I was horrible in math and science but now I have an a in both subjects. Thanks for the help🤍🤍
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
I found this app a couple years ago and it has only gotten better since then. I really love it because it can help with written questions and photo questions. Also, it can find study guides that other people have made as well as flashcard sets and practice tests. The free version is also amazing for students who might not be able to afford it. Would 100% recommend
Aubrey
iOS user
Best app if you're in Highschool or Junior high. I have been using this app for 2 school years and it's the best, it's good if you don't have anyone to help you with school work.😋🩷🎀
Marco B
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This app is phenomenal down to the correct info and the various topics you can study! I greatly recommend it for people who struggle with procrastination and those who need homework help. It has been perfectly accurate for world 1 history as far as I’ve seen! Geometry too!
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
I think it’s very much worth it and you’ll end up using it a lot once you get the hang of it and even after looking at others notes you can still ask your Artificial intelligence buddy the question and ask to simplify it if you still don’t get it!!! In the end I think it’s worth it 😊👍 ⚠️Also DID I MENTION ITS FREEE YOU DON’T HAVE TO PAY FOR ANYTHING AND STILL GET YOUR GRADES IN PERFECTLY❗️❗️⚠️
Thomas R
iOS user
Knowunity is the BEST app I’ve used in a minute. This is not an ai review or anything this is genuinely coming from a 7th grade student (I know 2011 im young) but dude this app is a 10/10 i have maintained a 3.8 gpa and have plenty of time for gaming. I love it and my mom is just happy I got good grades
Brad T
Android user
Not only did it help me find the answer but it also showed me alternative ways to solve it. I was horrible in math and science but now I have an a in both subjects. Thanks for the help🤍🤍
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
I found this app a couple years ago and it has only gotten better since then. I really love it because it can help with written questions and photo questions. Also, it can find study guides that other people have made as well as flashcard sets and practice tests. The free version is also amazing for students who might not be able to afford it. Would 100% recommend
Aubrey
iOS user
Best app if you're in Highschool or Junior high. I have been using this app for 2 school years and it's the best, it's good if you don't have anyone to help you with school work.😋🩷🎀
Marco B
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This app is phenomenal down to the correct info and the various topics you can study! I greatly recommend it for people who struggle with procrastination and those who need homework help. It has been perfectly accurate for world 1 history as far as I’ve seen! Geometry too!
Paul T
iOS user
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A comprehensive exploration of social science terminology and cultural practices explained through various theoretical frameworks and sociological concepts. The material covers fundamental theories of society, child development, and human behavior while examining cultural assimilation and multiculturalism in Canadian society.... Show more
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This section delves into various cultural phenomena and introduces structural functionalism theory, examining how different cultural groups interact within society.
Definition: Structural Functionalism, founded by Emile Durkheim (1855-1917), views society as a system composed of institutions performing essential functions for maintaining order.
Example: Subcultures develop specific values, norms, and customs while functioning within larger Canadian society, often formed due to factors like occupation, geographic isolation, or ethnicity.
Highlight: The contrast between assimilation (melting pot) and acculturation (multiculturalism) represents different approaches to cultural integration.
Quote: "Without structure, society would be chaos."
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The content explores Talcott Parsons' contributions to structural functionalism and examines gender roles in society.
Definition: Socialization is the process through which individuals learn their specific roles in society.
Highlight: Parsons' theory suggests distinct gender roles: males in instrumental roles and females in expressive roles (emotional support, nurturing).
Example: The theory's application to family structure reflects 1950s ideals, highlighting its limitations in modern context.
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This section examines the fundamental aspects of child development through the lens of nature versus nurture debate.
Definition: Nature refers to inherited genetic traits, while nurture encompasses all environmental influences post-conception.
Quote: "The well educating of their children is so much the duty and concern of parents, and the welfare and prosperity of the nation so much depends on it" - John Locke
Highlight: The theory suggests that absence of father figures and proper discipline can lead to delinquent behavior.
Example: Environmental influences include experiences in family, school, community, and broader cultural context.
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This section explores competing theories of child development and societal conflict.
Definition: Conflict Theory suggests that society is in constant competition between interest groups pursuing similar goals.
Highlight: Rousseau's perspective on child development emphasizes innate behavior and natural development.
Example: The theory demonstrates how opposing groups may create societal change through revolution.
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This page details Maslow's theory of human needs and motivation.
Definition: Maslow's hierarchy outlines human needs from basic physiological requirements to self-actualization.
Highlight: The theory suggests that needs must be met in sequence, though the order can be flexible.
Example: Most behavior is multi-motivated, influenced by multiple basic needs simultaneously.
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This section examines theories of communication and self-concept development.
Quote: "Communication exists because human beings use language, symbols, and words to interpret the world around them."
Definition: Cooley's theory suggests self-concept forms based on others' opinions.
Highlight: The concept of self-fulfilling prophecy emerges from the understanding that perceived reality becomes actual reality.
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This page introduces fundamental social science concepts and their definitions, providing a comprehensive foundation for understanding societal structures and behaviors. The content systematically defines key terms essential for studying social sciences.
Definition: Culture is defined as society's way of life, encompassing knowledge, beliefs, values, morals, arts, law, and behaviors, observable through symbols, signals, norms, values, and material objects.
Example: Due process represents legal rights owed to individuals in society, such as the right to be judged fairly according to law.
Vocabulary: Rites of passage refers to ceremonial practices marking a person's progression from one life stage to another.
Highlight: The interconnection between customs, traditions, and rituals forms the backbone of cultural identity and social organization.
Our AI companion is specifically built for the needs of students. Based on the millions of content pieces we have on the platform we can provide truly meaningful and relevant answers to students. But its not only about answers, the companion is even more about guiding students through their daily learning challenges, with personalised study plans, quizzes or content pieces in the chat and 100% personalisation based on the students skills and developments.
You can download the app in the Google Play Store and in the Apple App Store.
That's right! Enjoy free access to study content, connect with fellow students, and get instant help – all at your fingertips.
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Transform this note into: ✓ 50+ Practice Questions ✓ Interactive Flashcards ✓ Full Mock Exam ✓ Essay Outlines
Explore the dynamics of gender roles within the domestic division of labour. This summary covers key studies and theories, including the impact of paid work on equality, the dual burden faced by women, and the influence of cultural and material factors on household responsibilities. Ideal for students studying family sociology and gender inequality.
SociologyExplore how contemporary media shapes perceptions of age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, and social class. This summary delves into key theories and critiques, highlighting the impact of media portrayals on societal views and stereotypes. Ideal for students studying media influence and representation.
SociologyExplore the evolving division of labor and power dynamics in modern couples. This summary evaluates sociological perspectives on gender roles, household responsibilities, and the impact of changing societal attitudes. Key concepts include gender inequality, symmetrical families, and the financial division of labor. Ideal for sociology students preparing for essays or exams.
SociologyExplore the key concepts of educational inequalities, including gender socialization, ethnic achievement, and the role of education in social stratification. This summary covers critical sociological theories, such as labeling and subcultural theory, and examines the impact of cultural deprivation and material factors on educational outcomes. Ideal for sociology students preparing for exams or seeking to understand the complexities of education and its societal implications.
SociologyExplore the key concepts of feminism, including radical, Marxist, and liberal perspectives on gender inequality. This summary highlights the structural features of patriarchy, the impact of violence on women's oppression, and the differences in women's experiences based on class and ethnicity. Ideal for students studying gender studies or sociology.
SociologyExplore the impact of feminism on gender equality and educational achievement. This summary highlights key changes in women's roles, employment, and aspirations from the 1970s to the present, including the effects of legislation like the Equal Pay Act and the Sex Discrimination Act. Understand how societal shifts have transformed girls' ambitions and the importance of education in achieving independence. Ideal for students studying gender socialization and feminist perspectives in education.
SociologyApp Store
Google Play
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
I think it’s very much worth it and you’ll end up using it a lot once you get the hang of it and even after looking at others notes you can still ask your Artificial intelligence buddy the question and ask to simplify it if you still don’t get it!!! In the end I think it’s worth it 😊👍 ⚠️Also DID I MENTION ITS FREEE YOU DON’T HAVE TO PAY FOR ANYTHING AND STILL GET YOUR GRADES IN PERFECTLY❗️❗️⚠️
Thomas R
iOS user
Knowunity is the BEST app I’ve used in a minute. This is not an ai review or anything this is genuinely coming from a 7th grade student (I know 2011 im young) but dude this app is a 10/10 i have maintained a 3.8 gpa and have plenty of time for gaming. I love it and my mom is just happy I got good grades
Brad T
Android user
Not only did it help me find the answer but it also showed me alternative ways to solve it. I was horrible in math and science but now I have an a in both subjects. Thanks for the help🤍🤍
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
I found this app a couple years ago and it has only gotten better since then. I really love it because it can help with written questions and photo questions. Also, it can find study guides that other people have made as well as flashcard sets and practice tests. The free version is also amazing for students who might not be able to afford it. Would 100% recommend
Aubrey
iOS user
Best app if you're in Highschool or Junior high. I have been using this app for 2 school years and it's the best, it's good if you don't have anyone to help you with school work.😋🩷🎀
Marco B
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This app is phenomenal down to the correct info and the various topics you can study! I greatly recommend it for people who struggle with procrastination and those who need homework help. It has been perfectly accurate for world 1 history as far as I’ve seen! Geometry too!
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
I think it’s very much worth it and you’ll end up using it a lot once you get the hang of it and even after looking at others notes you can still ask your Artificial intelligence buddy the question and ask to simplify it if you still don’t get it!!! In the end I think it’s worth it 😊👍 ⚠️Also DID I MENTION ITS FREEE YOU DON’T HAVE TO PAY FOR ANYTHING AND STILL GET YOUR GRADES IN PERFECTLY❗️❗️⚠️
Thomas R
iOS user
Knowunity is the BEST app I’ve used in a minute. This is not an ai review or anything this is genuinely coming from a 7th grade student (I know 2011 im young) but dude this app is a 10/10 i have maintained a 3.8 gpa and have plenty of time for gaming. I love it and my mom is just happy I got good grades
Brad T
Android user
Not only did it help me find the answer but it also showed me alternative ways to solve it. I was horrible in math and science but now I have an a in both subjects. Thanks for the help🤍🤍
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
I found this app a couple years ago and it has only gotten better since then. I really love it because it can help with written questions and photo questions. Also, it can find study guides that other people have made as well as flashcard sets and practice tests. The free version is also amazing for students who might not be able to afford it. Would 100% recommend
Aubrey
iOS user
Best app if you're in Highschool or Junior high. I have been using this app for 2 school years and it's the best, it's good if you don't have anyone to help you with school work.😋🩷🎀
Marco B
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This app is phenomenal down to the correct info and the various topics you can study! I greatly recommend it for people who struggle with procrastination and those who need homework help. It has been perfectly accurate for world 1 history as far as I’ve seen! Geometry too!
Paul T
iOS user
