List and Define Tonnies's Two Types of Community Extremes and Durkheim's

question 75

Essay

List and define Tonnies's two types of community extremes and Durkheim's two types of social bonds in communities. Imagine that you have been asked to prepare a lecture on the similarities and differences between the two ways of describing communities. What similarities and differences will you discuss? How will you explain the interrelatedness among all four concepts (the two community extremes and two social bonds)?

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Definitions:

Dissociative Amnesia

A psychological condition characterized by a temporary loss of memory due to a traumatic event or stress, where the individual cannot recall personal information.

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory-access to events that occurred, or information that was learned, before an injury or the onset of a disease.

Repression

An unconscious process that prevents distressing thoughts or feelings from entering the conscious mind.

Forgetting

The loss or failure to recall information or experiences that were once available to consciousness or memory.