Sociology

Step 1 Watch the following video clip. Conformity and Influence in Groups – http://mediaplayer.pearsoncmg.com/media/pcp/streaming/products/gen_ed/intro_to_sociology/phsocial_conformity.flv Step 2 Write an essay fully answering the following questions in 250 words. Based on your personal experience or people you know, give an example of a behavior considered criminal in everyday life but encouraged in a particular group’s setting, similar […]

Step 1 Write an essay response to the following question. Different sociological theories can have various explanations for the same phenomenon. Consider crime rates in the US. Try to think how three sociological theories—symbolic interactionism, functionalist theory and conflict theory—would explain the kind, distribution, or changing crime rates in the US. In your response, make […]

Write an essay response to the following questions: Imagine you need to conduct sociological research about the connection between level of education and income. Name two possible methods you can use in your research. Why did you choose these two methods? In other words, why do you think these methods would be better in exploring […]

View the video: Subcultures – http://media.pearsoncmg.com/pls/products/coco/intro_sociology/1269148451/assignments/dma_subcultures_90/index.html Step 2 Write an essay answering the following questions: Think of an example of a subculture and a counterculture in the US. Your examples can be current or from history. What qualifies your subculture example as subculture instead of counterculture? For your example of a counterculture, what makes your […]

There are two parts to this assignment—a proposal and an outline. See the instructions below for details on what those parts should include: Proposal The proposal should be on a separate page from the outline, and it should consist of one or two paragraphs that describe the society selected for your paper. This society must […]

Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word summary of your responses to the following after completing the collaborative Week 3 discussion associated with the “Planning a Playground and “Politics of Sociology” videos: Planning a playground video link: http://media.pearsoncmg.com/pcp/pcp_82302_engleberg_uop_pp/ Politics of Sociology: http://media.pearsoncmg.com/pcp/pcp_82303_engleberg_uop_pos/ Group Interaction How clear was the intent of the discussion? How prepared were your group […]

Should VERITAS Diagnostics provide in-house genetic counseling, and can this counseling be unbiased? If not, should arrangements be made with private and public genetic counseling programs, and who should pay for it? Should Veritas have a formal ethics policy statement dealing specifically with issues related to marketing genetic tests directly to consumers, and should it […]

In this assignment, you will write an essay about the research methods and ethical implications of a social psychology study. You will get information about the study from one of the entries in the SPARQ “Solutions Catalog”, which is a web site maintained by Stanford University at https://sparq.stanford.edu/solutions?&&. SPARQ is an acronym for “Social Psychological […]

Examine the history of the environmental movement of the 1960s to current. Describe chronologically the important people and events in the history of the environmental movement. only 150 words

Task 2: choose one from here and this will be needed in two-month time, Required to write an essay in answer to one of the following essay questions. Students can if they desire research their own topics but must get approval from the Co-Ordinator. 1. The ‘body’ plays a significant role in the sociology of […]