Personal Reflections

This written assignment is designed to provide you with a structured opportunity to explore and discuss in writing, an experience that YOU had which involved asking someone for help. In addition to enabling you to achieve some insights about your experience that involved asking for help, this assignment will hopefully …

Assignment: Journal Entry Media and Sexism

Assignment: Journal Entry Media and SexismMany marketing efforts perpetuate the gender stereotypes that are steeped in our culture. Two examples at attempts to maintain these stereotypes through advertising are the Bic Critsal For Her and the Easy Bake Oven. These two conceivably innocuous items triggered a flood of articles, petitions, …

Sociology

1. Do you think the United States incarceration practices are too harsh, too lenient, or just right? How would rational choice theory explain your position? 2. Are there structural and/or policy changes we could make to improve our countries recidivism rates? Explain your position. 3. Research what has happened with …

Any topic (writer’s choice)

Within the topic of food and drink, design a research questionFormulate 5 questions that you may include in a survey to answer your questionInclude:survey method, question layout, question-wording, allowable responsesLayout the questions as you would want them to be seen and as a narrative, explain your choices

Race and Perceptions of Police Misconduct

** Research Question: What is the relationship between race and police perceptions?** Assignment: Defining Concepts -List your independent and dependent variables (these are two important concepts in your study). Develop a definition for each concept. When defining concepts we often use a definition found in prior academic literature, or we …

The Story We Tell About Poverty

Many people view poverty as a circumstance of ones own making. Consider this reasoning: Homeless people must not have worked hard enough, tried hard enough, or conformed to society enough. They did it to themselves. Is this perspective accurate, or is it just another way to separate out the worthy …

Social disparities in breast cancer in the U.S

First, describe the social patterns of breast cancer across social categories including social class and race/ethnicity. Your description must include epidemiological measures of breast cancer (e.g., incidence, prevalence, mortality, screening). Second, with evidence, explain what aspect of social class and/or race/ethnicity is contributing to the above patterns of breast cancer.Do …

Sociology Research

The founders of sociology were almost all white men. This caused them to largely overlook or downplay the concerns of people who did not belong to this group. W. E. B. Du Bois as a prominent Black sociologist and Harriet Martineau was presented as the first female sociologist. Search out …

The Social Dilemma – Netflix

InstructionsJournal 4- ASSIGNMENT Write an informed reflection on how it relates to class material: The Social Dilemma – Netflix: How does this relate to Media and culture? Note: graphic but honest.Write with an informed voice. You can use outside valid sources but no opinion, dogmatic or un-researched sites or articles. …

Evolutionary and Historical Trends of Sexual Attitudes Essay

Students should be able to explain trends or influences on sexual behavior and their impact/effects on sexuality in historical context. This assignment will help you learn these skills: In an essay (1,000 to 1,500 words), do the following: Identify five different trends in or influences on sexual behavior, and for …