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Why is Howard Becker significant in Sociology?

Howard Becker is a labelling theorist who believed that an act in not inherentely criminal until it is labelled and until there is a societal reaction to this act. This is important in sociology when studyin...
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Answered by Diana S. • Sociology tutor
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When should I use the imperfect?

The imperfect in Italian is always a little tricky at first, but once you have got the hang of it, it will begin to come naturally - I promise! So the imperfect is a tense that is usually translated into Eng...
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Answered by Benjamin A. • Italian tutor
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What is a hotspot?

A hotspot is a small area within the mantle which is of a higher temperature than the area surrounding it, and is usually associated with volcanic activity. Formation: 1. A vertical column of magma rises up ...
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Answered by Sarah P. • Geography tutor
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How does a neuron maintain its resting potential and why is it important?

The membrane of an axon contains a large number of protein channels along its length, which all fall under three categories: the sodium/potassium pumps, the voltage-gated sodium channels & the voltage-ga...
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Answered by Ferdinand B. • Biology tutor
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When do you use the subjunctive?

You can remember when to use the subjunctive using the acroynm WEIRDO: W ishes, hopes and desires e.g. quiero que, espero que, deseo que E motion e.g. me gusta que, me soprende que, tengo miedo de que I mper...
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Answered by Munroop P. • Spanish tutor
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