Embarrassment. Awkwardness. Cringe. No matter what you call it. it’s one of the most unique human emotions, and one that’s particularly hard to figure out. But if a feeling exists and has lasted through evolution, then it probably has a...

Today we kick off Crash Course Sociology by explaining what exactly sociology is. We’ll introduce the sociological perspective and discuss how sociology differentiates itself from the other social sciences. We’ll also explore what...

Scientists overwhelmingly agree that our climate is changing, Earth is getting warmer, sea levels are rising, and it's primarily because of humans putting lots of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Yet 4 in 10 Americans aren't convinced....

As a novelist, Daniel Suarez spins dystopian tales of the future. But on the TEDGlobal stage, he talks us through a real-life scenario we all need to know more about: the rise of autonomous robotic weapons of war. Advanced drones,...

How do the groups that you're part of affect you? How do you, in turn, affect those groups? Today we are talking about how people in society come together with a look at social groups. We’ll look at what social groups are, the different...

Peter Tyack of Woods Hole talks about a hidden wonder of the sea: underwater sound. Onstage at Mission Blue, he explains the amazing ways whales use sound and song to communicate across hundreds of miles of ocean.

People with disabilities can have a hard time learning or fitting in. If people aren't properly informed or educated they may not understand this lifestyle. People with Down syndrome need special attention to help them learn and...

Pupil outcome: I can explain the significance of Piggy's death in the novel. Key learning points: - Piggy is dehumanised and ostracised by the group of boys because of his physical appearance. - Piggy's glasses, weight, asthma and...

Pupil outcome: I can explain how language creates social distinctions and divisions in 'Animal Farm'. Key learning points: - The language we use determines our relationships and connections with others. - As well as connections, language...

2 million years ago, two species of apeman had evolved different strategies to survive the African environment. When the landscape changed, which would continue on the path to becoming human, and why? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution -...

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Finding their place in a particular social group is a 2 to 5 concern of my children. Cliques are groups of friends, but not all groups of friends are cliques. Cliques may be formed in elementary school or in middle school. Sometimes...

Many students have been taught that prepositions are never left behind a sentence or a question. However, there is no rule which states this. There are some cases where we need to put a preposition at the end of a sentence or a...

Most people belong to primary groups, such as their family or group of friends. Many people also are members of secondary groups such as work or study groups, therapy groups or others.