Purpose
This space is to answer specific questions and/or activities that relate to the assigned sociological topic(s). Students MUST cite textbooks, video lectures, or module materials.
Directions
Step 1: Groups
Discuss some of your personal experience with concepts from the groups’ chapter, such as peer pressure, media influence, etc.
Chapters 6 and chapters 7 can be looked upon this link https://openstax.org/details/introduction-sociology-2e
Step 2: Deviance
Pick a famous politician, business leader, or celebrity who has been arrested recently. What crime did he or she allegedly commit? Who was the victim?
Explain his or her actions from the point of view of one of the major sociological paradigms. What factors best explain how this person might be punished if convicted of the crime?
Famous Person I choose is Martin Sheen