The social imagination is defined as the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society; the ability to see things socially and how they interact and influence each other. To have a sociological imagination, a person must be able to pull away from the situation and think from an alternative point […]

  Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3 Lesson IntroductionOver the eight weeks of the course,  you will work on a paper that addresses a current controversial issue.  This paper is to be in the form of an argument. You will select a topic,  choose an issue related to […]

Consider the bureaucracies that you come in contact with (college, work, IRS, medical offices, or the Post Office). For the written assignment this week, pick one bureaucracy with which you are familiar, and create a 750 (or more) word, APA style paper. In your paper describe the following:  How did you come in contact with […]

1. Tell us how many you’ve seen on the list. Give me the number. ( )2.  Tell us which films on the list you think should NOT be there and why!3.  Tell us which films are MISSING from the list and why!4.  Tell us which film YOU think should be #1 and why!5.  Tell us what […]

use book Introduction to Sociology 2e This OpenStax book is available for free at  chapter 21 ocial change can require a large movement, or a small intervention, depending on the type of change you are trying to implement. This assignment helps you apply what you have learned this week to a situation in your community […]

   1.What global forces are affecting the U.S. economy and politics? How do those global forces affect your own life? Discuss. 2.In the once popular television show, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, did this show depict a typical American family? Why or why not? What is going on with the American family today? What historical events […]

  Probability and nonprobability are the two general categories of sampling. Probability sampling uses random selection, whereas nonprobability sampling does not. For example, if you wanted to study the effects of divorce on the psychological development of adolescents, you could gather a population of a certain number of adolescents whose parents were divorced. Then, out […]

Sociological Investigation The outcomes of Sociological research are literally around us every day. When we see an article telling us that more men are helping with housework in 2015 than in 1960 or that employers would rather hire a White man with a criminal record before they hire a more qualified Black man without one […]

Ethical Conflicts A patient under the care of your agency committed suicide, and you are in charge of the adverse incident review of this case. Considering the stakeholders in your agency (clients, providers, management, third-party payers, etc.), what are the potential ethical conflicts that may arise from your role investigating this incident, and what would […]

Lobbying Plan Structure your lobbying plan following this standard outline incorporating appropriate heading levels: Cover Letter (your letter of introduction)350-525 words introducing yourself and the issue to your state representative. For the first part of the assignment, you may use any appropriate cover letter or business letter template that your word processing software (e.g. Microsoft […]