Social Science / Sociology Archives - Page 12 of 196 - Wridemy

There are major changes occurring in our social world regarding drug use and legalization. Most states have legalized medicinal marijuana, and around half have legalized recreational use of the drug. And there is a popular view that minority communities are more prone to drug abuse...

Compare the theories that explain aging including Genetic-Programming Theories-Immunological, Neuroendocrine Theory, Programmed senescence-Telomeres, Error/Variable Rate Theories-Wear-and-tear, Oxygen-free radicals, Autoimmune failures. Describe and contrast the types of - crystallized and fluid intelligence. Using Table 2 in Patrick, Hayslip &...

 A warm-air balloon ride in Dubai promises to be a transcendent revel that belongs on all of bucket lists. As the sun rises over the barren region panorama, casting golden shades across the dunes and metropolis skyline, passengers aboard these majestic balloons are treated to...

1. Write a one paragraph summary of Chayko's book chapter on "Portable Communities." How is it relevant to the course material in this unit? 2. What is the most interesting thing you learned from the "Culture and Language" slides? Why? 3. Take a stance on...

1. What is a recent event that "just happened" but became culturally meaningful? Why did this event become meaningful while many other things that "just happened" did not? Be very specific and detailed. 2. How is the Black Lives Matter movement framed? Be specific and...

Now that you have been introduced to the three major sociological theories (conflict, functionalist, and interactionist), reflect on these three theories. Answer the following questions in your 250–500-word reflective journal assignment: Compare and contrast how each of these sociological theories views the...

 For the second part of this discussion, suggest a social problem you will use for your final project. You will analyze this problem on a local and global level while suggesting potential solutions for the final project. Discuss the following ideas: Why...