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unctionalism, conflict theory and critical race theory are considered to be micro sociology because they examine and interpret things on a large scale. Social force that influences peoples conduct in private and public and the reaction we give their behaviours. 2. Symbolic interaction-ism and queer theory are regarded as micro sociology because they are both examined on a small-scale symbolic interactions is a face to face interactions how Chapter ! "he media does influence our cultures in many ways but i believe that the expanding change in our cultural diversity does influence the changes expressed in the media, for example because Canada is such a diverse country, you will find that most language and countries have their own television# radio stations. our sexual preference is not determined by biology. $iology depicts our gender not sexual orientation. "he way one thin%s and expresses their sexual orientation maybe a product of culturally being gay is deemed unapproving in many third world countries so a teenage who is gay may suppress those urges because culturally being gay is unacceptable Chapter & 1. Social norms that we as a society may consider the norm maybe quiet different for lets say a woman abuser stuc% in the man box. 'n said box this abuser has mental norm that men are superior women are inferior, women are property and they are above women. "hat man may use the norm of a loo%ing glass theory, what he saw his father do, now he does it with his wife and family. (lso imitating what he saw as a child. !. Social media has altered our fundamentals of sociali)ation in many ways, many years ago communication was more on a face to face level today text messaging and instant messaging has ta%en over all forms of communication between people. 'n today*s society silting down and actually writing a letter is not a norm a %eyboard would be the norm for many teenagers in this day and age. Chapter + 1. low wage factories in developing countries is not an opportunity but rather exploitation. ,ay someone less than minimum wage, bad wor%ing condition, lac% of benefits and no -ob security is not a form of opportunity but rather a form of exploitation. .ost people in these countries are so desperate for wor% and money that they are willing to do -ust about anything for the means to feed their families. 2. /lobali)ation0 /rowth to global or world wide scale a process charateri)ed by the spread and intensification of capitalism across the globe 2. /lobali)ation impacts the movement of people because poeple migrate from one country

to another for a better life. .ost people have this reinforced dream that adroad is an 1easy life2. ,eople have this perception that migrating to a new country is very attractive with people living their ho%e country with all their credential coming to a new country and having to wor% in a factory or domestic help.