... things including social issues. Laws, norms and technology also play a very important part in shaping our perception of a particular phenomenon. For example, in the Western world, people do not eat insects or scorpions because they usually find them 'disgusting', but in the Far East, this type of food is appreciated and considered normal. As a result, food is socially constructed according to ... the society a population lives in. Social issues are very similar. Not all societies look at gender in the same way as it is viewed in the West. So the knowledge of what ... regular. Butle...

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