Sociology

How does du Mez try to convince you that the issues that had been brewing in evangelicalism since the 1940s coalesced into a powerful, misogynist movement by the late 2000s?

Read chapters 11 and 12 in Jesus and John Wayne and respond to the following prompt question: How does du Mez try to convince you that the issues that had been brewing in evangelicalism since the 1940s coalesced into a powerful, misogynist movement by the late 2000s? As we move into the previous decade (the […]

What are some of the kin-defined roles or statuses in your family, why do you think they exist, and how are they performed?

prompt: Status and role define the position of people within the family as well as behaviors they are expected to perform. What are some of the statuses and roles found in families in your community? How have these changed over time? This reflection asks you to analyze kinship relations in your own family, drawing on […]

Discuss, compare, and contrast two sociological paradigms of your choice by selecting a social issue and providing an analysis from each perspective.

For your midterm assignment, you will discuss, compare, and contrast two sociological paradigms (theories/perspectives) of your choice (i.e. functionalism, conflict, symbolic interactionism) by selecting a social issue and providing an analysis from each perspective. The social issue can be from a current event, a social theme or trend you observe, or even an issue from […]

What evidence is there that Ben expects that Ann will understand what he means by ‘wrestling with Ms’?

Social Interaction and Conversation Analysis “Divorced” Answer the questions below in relation to the video data ‘Divorced’.  The video and transcript are available on the VLE, under the tab for ‘assessment’. There are two tasks to complete. The first task is a transcription exercise and is equivalent to 200 words (but we will not be […]

Describe historical, social, political, and economic processes producing diversity, equality, and structured inequalities in the U.S.

Whiteness in the University As you read, there are many ways that whiteness continues to be the cultural norm that structures our educational experiences–including within higher education. Of course, this is not just about whiteness as a cultural norm, but as the basis for power within this institutional context. And, as tends to happen with […]

What is the Timeline for Voter Suppression among Minorities in the US and where would you find accurate information about this issue?

Pop Up: Voter Fraud and Voting Rights Read/Watch—Answer All Questions in the SPA and the Pop Ups Using the EZ Outline/Template, Checklist, and Rubric to Guide Your Writing; Follow the directions in the link, above, exactly, and you will do just fine! The following questions assume that you are a legal citizen of the US […]

Do you believe the former president and his cohorts, or do you believe in science? Explain your answer

SPA: COVID-19—Answer The Following Questions. There is a great deal of discussion about COVID-19 (which stands for COrona VIrus, Date, 2019). The President of the United States refuses to wear a mask, has large rallies in stadiums or other large venues where social distancing and mask-wearing are not only not required, they are discouraged. The […]

Using examples from your own experiences and observations discuss the topic of Death Anxiety.

SOC 4150 Sociology of Death Midterm Exam Answer 4 of the 6 questions below. The answer to each question should be a minimum of 5 paragraphs in length. Using examples from your own experiences and observations discuss the topic of Death Anxiety. Using the Unit Two Power Point and/or the textbook as guidance, write a […]

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