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- SOC 101 Week 1 DQ 1 Sociology Theories
- There are three primary sociological theories
discussed in Chapter One of the text,
Introduction to Sociology. Briefly summarize each
theory and the major differences across the
Functionalist, Conflict, and Symbolic Interaction
perspectives.
- SOC 101 Week 1 DQ 1 Sociology Theories
- SOC 101 Week 1 DQ 2 The Role of Culture
- SOC 101 Week 1 Quiz
- SOC 101 Week 2 DQ 1 Socialization
- SOC 101 Week 2 DQ 2 Family Forms
- SOC 101 Week 2 Assignment Theorist of Choice
- SOC 101 Week 2 Quiz
- SOC 101 Week 3 DQ 1 Social Problems
- SOC 101 Week 3 DQ 2 Deviant Behavior
- SOC 101 Week 3 Assignment Final Paper Outline
Religious Social Institution - SOC 101 Week 3 Quiz
- SOC 101 Week 4 DQ 1 Current Social Issues
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- SOC 101 Week 1 DQ 2 The Role of Culture
- Vissing (2011) explains culture as an organized
system of living and thinking. It contains shared
attitudes, values, goals, and behaviors that are
present in individuals, groups, organizations, or
regions of the world (p. 24). Describe some of
the ways that the role of culture can shape our
expectations about how people are supposed to
behave? Use the following terms in your
explanation values, norms, material, status,
groups and roles.
- Question Who is called the Father of
Sociology? - Â
- 2. Question You go shopping for a
new outfit to wear to a special event because you
want to impress others with your great sense of
style. This is an example of what kind of
behavior? - Â
- 3. Question While attending
college you meet students from other countries
and find that you have much in common with them.
You develop lifelong friendships as a result.
This is an example of a ________________ of
education. - Â
- 4. Question Who is the father of
Conflict Theory? - Â
- 5. Question Having a pet will
reduce stress. What is the independent variable
in this hypothesis?
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- SOC 101 Week 2 Assignment Theorist of Choice
- SOC 101 Week 2 DQ 1 Socialization
- The text, Introduction to Sociology, describes
many individuals who have contributed to our
current view of sociology, including - Â
- C. Wright Mills
- Howard Becker
- W. I. Thomas
- Auguste Comte
- Emile Durkheim
- Herbert Spencer
- Karl Marx
- Erving Goffmans
- Harriet Martineau
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- Describe the various agents of socialization and
why they are important. Do you think socializing
agents contribute to an institutionalized system
of social inequality? Support your answer with
detailed examples.
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- SOC 101 Week 2 DQ 2 Family Forms
- Describe three different family forms discussed
in Chapter Two of the text, Introduction to
Sociology. In what ways do social forces (outside
influences), make it easier or more challenging
for each family form to function in society.
Support your answer with detailed examples.
- . Question According to Freud,
in what part of the personality is your
conscience located? - Â
- 2. Question Preschoolers and
young children are self-directed and seek to
conform to group standards. - Â
- 3. Question Classmates and
co-workers are examples of which types of groups? - Â
- 4. Question What stage do most
adolescents experience, according to Erikson? - Â
- 5. Question Domestic violence
takes the form(s) of
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- SOC 101 Week 3 DQ 1 Social Problems
- SOC 101 Week 3 Assignment Final Paper Outline
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- SOC 101 Week 3 Assignment Final Paper Outline
Religious Social Institution
- Identify a social problem discussed in Chapter
Three of the text, Introduction to Sociology.
Summarize the social problem from the lens of - Â
- The Functionalist perspective
- The Conflict perspective
- The Symbolic Interaction perspective
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- SOC 101 Week 3 DQ 2 Deviant Behavior
- After reading Chapter Three of the text,
Introduction to Sociology and the article,
Durkheims Classic Contribution, consider the
following question, why do you think Emile
Durkheim allege that if we didnt have deviants,
we would create them? Support your answer with
detailed examples.
- 1. Question A person is released
from prison but a few - Â
- months later gets arrested for committing another
crime. This later offense is known as - 2. Question The process by which
people judge others based on standards that are
relative to those in their own backgrounds is
called - 3. Question Ethnicity refers to
- 4. Question When a group is
systematically denied access to the same goods,
services, treatments and opportunities as those
in the dominant group, they are thought to
experience
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- SOC 101 Week 4 DQ 2 Social Institutions
- SOC 101 Week 4 DQ 1 Current Social Issues
- Read Chapter Four of the text, Introduction to
Sociology, and review the article, Overweight and
Obesity, U.S. Obesity Trends. Answer the
following questions from the text (page 183),
Applying Sociology Is Obesity Really a Problem? - Why is obesity high in some states and not in
others? - Is overeating the only cause of rising obesity
rates, or what other social factors could
contribute to them?
- Vessing (2011) states, a society needs a variety
of social institutions in order to function
adequately. However, it does appear that not all
citizens have equal access to participation in
them, and that ones social class and ascribed
characteristics may limit ones ability to
benefit from them. This disparity results in
unequal access to all that the institutions have
to offer (p. 197).
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- SOC 101 Week 5 Assignment Research Paper
Religious Social Institution
- 1. Question The National Rifle
Association, the American Association for Retired
Persons, and the Tea Party are all - 2. Question Holistic health is a
new form of medicine. - 3. Question Which of the
following is NOT a common characteristic of
people who file for bankruptcy? - 4. Question What sector of jobs
transform raw materials into manufactured
products, such as steel, cars, or computer chips?
- Evaluate the impact the Sociological theories,
Functionalism, Conflict, and Interactionism has
by choosing one of the social institution
selected from the list below - Â
- Social Institutions (choose one
- family
- health-care
- religion
- education
- mass media
- politics
- economic
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- SOC 101 Week 5 DQ 2 Social Change
- SOC 101 Week 5 DQ 1 Social Movements
- Social movements can change the world. According
to Chapter Five of the text, Introduction to
Sociology, what social movements have been noted
in the United States in the last decade? What
implications have these movements had on todays
culture? Then, hypothesize what current social
movements could transform the future of the world.
- The future of the world is uncertain there are
those who predict a wonderful world where
technology and creativity provide a good quality
of life for most people, while others predict a
world of competition, conflict, and strife. Use
the sociological theories provided in Chapter
Five of the text, Introduction to Sociology, to
explain why these polar opposites could both
occur, and what needs to happen for peace and
prosperity to result.
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- 1. Question What is the most
populous country in the world? - Â
- 2. Question When analyzing the
list of Nobel peace prize winners, what trend is
most apparent? - Â
- 3. Question Which is true about
cities? - Â
- 4. Question Which of the
following is NOT true about social movements? - Â
- 5. Question Wallersteins world
systems theory promotes the view that - Â
- 6. Question Which nation is the
most diverse?
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