Geog 104 by Melissa Heil https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u en-us 2016-10-11 18:46:06 UTC 2025-12-03 21:08:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949963 Not necessarily "real," but made real by society's actions]]> 2016-10-11 19:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949963 Race as a Social Construct  https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949964 The idea that certain races are better than others because of their phenotype ]]> 2016-10-11 19:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949964 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949965 When something is socially constructed it means that idea was put into place solely for society and ]]> 2016-10-11 19:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949965  Examples: https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949979 Intelligence is socially constructed
:Race is socially contructed]]> 2016-10-11 19:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129949979 sarants2 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950056 2016-10-11 19:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950056 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950143 2016-10-11 19:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950143 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950322 A social construct is when we make an assumption of a group of people and is influenced through people's actions.]]> 2016-10-11 19:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950322 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950428 - and ]]> 2016-10-11 19:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129950428 Genetic Draft https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951774 Originally everyone started out in equatorial Africa ]]> 2016-10-11 19:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951774 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951855 That we all have the same origin yet our genetic make-up has changed over time through various factors.]]> 2016-10-11 19:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951855 Genetic Drift https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951859 This theory states that everyone began in equatorial Africa, but through migration, isolation, and intra-breeding, distinctive gene pools came about]]> 2016-10-11 19:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951859 Genetic drift- theory that human life began in equatorial Africa and then spread out and changed genetically across the rest of the world. sarants2 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951887 2016-10-11 19:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129951887 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129952140 Genetic drift: the idea that everything began in Africa and caused patterns of outmigration]]> 2016-10-11 19:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129952140 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958871 I think it is beneficial for everyone to be able to identify themselves on a census form.]]> 2016-10-11 19:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958871 Not Beneficial https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958897 I believe that it is not beneficial, because even though I think it is appealing, it would waste time and effort to make these fully detailed government surveys. Plus, if we become this detailed, when do we know when to stop?]]> 2016-10-11 19:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958897 I think people should identify by: https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958929 -Origin and/or
- Diaspora ]]> 2016-10-11 19:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958929 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958949 It's beneficial to have representation for everyone on such documents. I think that seeing a lack of these various and unique representations can take a toll on one's identity.]]> 2016-10-11 19:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958949 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958987  I think everyone should have the opportunity to identify with what they mostly associate themselves with. I feel like if identities are too vague people's perception on their origins can change. ]]> 2016-10-11 19:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129958987 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959051 If people are represented equally, then they will feel included and relevant to society]]> 2016-10-11 19:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959051 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959208 2016-10-11 19:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959208 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959301 Not beneficial because it would require too many categories]]> 2016-10-11 19:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959301 https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959397 I think that everyone deserves to be represented equally, however, I do agree that this is hard to measure - the amount of categories and what should or should not be included is hard to ]]> 2016-10-11 19:44:45 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_kath_heil/jf0zairrf92u/wish/129959397