How Are Social Networking Sites Different from Wikis

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Essay

How are social networking sites different from wikis?

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Definitions:

William Sumner

A pioneering American sociologist and economist known for his work on social Darwinism and folkways.

Social Control

Social control involves mechanisms, both formal and informal, that regulate individual and group behavior, aiming to conform to the norms and laws of a society.

Cultural Innovation

The introduction and adoption of new cultural practices, ideas, or objects, often leading to significant changes in society's norms and values.

Resistance

Opposition or pushback against forces or policies perceived as unjust or oppressive.