Please keep title with each to show separation The American Dream and Poverty Each week, you will be asked to respond to the prompt or prompts in the discussion forum. Your initial post should be 75-150 words in length. For your follow up post…review the responses provided by your peers. Engage in conversation, or even…
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Cultural Representations of Social Class Social class can be divided in several ways. After reading Chapter 8 and discovering more about the USA social class divisions. 500 or more word answering the following questions. You should use the book as a reference. Be sure to include in-text citations and include the book as a…
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answer one of the following questions 1 through 4, and then everyone answer 5. When answering 1-4, please state the question first so that we all know which one you are answering. 1. What are some of the factors affecting student performance identified in the Dweck presentation? and identify 4 connections from Dweck’s presentation to…
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Being a good listener is important no matter what path in life you take. One of the best ways to “study” music is by repeated listening. You probably have a favorite book, movie, or song you like to listen to over and over again. When you repeat that activity you are able to pick up on…
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Write a one page reflectoon on the question, What is the nature of relations among diverse groups in a multiethnic society?”
Give me your quick take (250 words maximum) on Max Weber. What do you think is the most troubling aspect of The Freiburg Address? Do you see any parallels between the nationalism expressed in this speech and attitudes in our own time? And is Weber a good role model for applied sociologists? Be sure to…
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Use the readings and videos to answer the question below. Politician, lawyer and sociologist — does Max Weber provide a good role model for applied sociologists? Why or why not? How do the ideas expressed in the Freiburg Address influence your opinion? Reading 1: https://www.jstor.org/stable/488244 Reading 2: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Max_Weber Video: https://youtu.be/ICppFQ6Tabw
This week, you will submit a rough dr a f t . Choose your favorite short answer question from the worksheets in weeks 2 and 3 and develop it into a draft e-ssay of at least four hundred words. Here are the t opic options: What does the term “cultural universals” mean? What are some…
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1. Outline the core principles of THREE of the main approaches in sociological theory: Conflict Sociology; Structural Functionalism (including in its social integrationist version); and Symbolic Interactionism. (Notice: NOT Rational Choice Theory.) Who contributed to each approach? How are these three approaches similar and how are they different? Then, consider ONE of these two sets…
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Career Center Resources Visit the Capella Career Center and explore the information available about career planning. Be sure to check out the items in the left-hand menu. After exploring the Career Center, in your initial post to this discussion, identify two things on the Career Center site that stood out for you and that…
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