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Social Values & Norms Social Values & Norms : Why we wear clothing Why we wear clothing

by Anna Casting

Human beings wear clothing for a variety of reasons: for temperature control and protection from the environment, for hygiene purposes, for self-expression, for status, for ceremony or special occasion, to uphold tradition, to honor the past.

Clothing is an integral part of culture and society. The development of clothing has centered around the reasons mentioned above, but each reason is not mutually

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Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Alex

by Victoria Rose Perkins

ETYMOLOGY:

Alex: (variation of the name Alexander) "defender of mankind," "helper", "warrior"

ORIGIN & HISTORY:

The name Alex is Greek

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Social Values & Norms Our society is letting go of its morals

by Chris Nycum

It's a simple question really. Has America as a culture and society lost its way? Has violence, greed and lust taken over our lives

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Social Values & Norms Behind the name: John

by Victoria Rose Perkins

ETYMOLOGY:

John - meaning: "the Lord is gracious", "gift of God"

ORIGIN & HISTORY:

Since the earliest recordings of the name John are

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