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One of the aims of new social patterns is the formation of citizens who are aware of their social responsibility. Briefly discuss how this aim could be taught in the classroom.
Explain patterns of health across social classes
Theoretical Views on Family Arrangements
Choose one of the theories of family presented in the book chapter (Functionalism, Conflict, Interactionism, Feminism) and write a full paragraph explaining it. What does it encompass, what does it try to explain, how does the theory explain changes in family arrangements, etc.
According to the textbook, how have families changed over time? Please make sure to include marriage trends, including age, marriage prevalence or frequency, number of children, types of families, divorce, and effects from structural conditions (economy, capitalism, industrialization, etc.)
Why has cohabitation become so common in the United States and worldwide
Does cohabitation lead to divorce Why or why not?
What are two factors that have contributed to the rise in the number of people classified as single
I. Define the Following terms?
A. Gender:
B. Sex:
C. Gender Binary:
D. Non-Binary:
E. Cisgender:
F. Transgender:
G. Intersex:
What is Gender-Socialization and describe how do you see it operating in your own upbringing.
Discuss the idea that the gender binary (male-female) is not universal and cite the book’s cross-cultural and historical findings.
Choose one area of gender inequality presented in the chapter and summarize it (Politics, work, education, etc.).
Define the Following terms?
Race:
Ethnicity:
Minority Groups:
How do the Following Theories Explain Why Racial and Ethnic Antagonism Exist?
Psychological Theories
· Prejudice and Discrimination
· The Authoritarian Personality
Sociological Interpretations
· Ethnocentrism, Group Closure, and Resource Allocation
What is Institutional Discrimination, Explain How it Operates in American Society Today?
How Do Race and Ethnicity Affect the Life Chances of Different Groups (Chose and analyze three of the following areas)?
Educational Attainment
Employment and Income
Health
Residential Segregation
Political Power
Gender
Cultural Explanations
Economic Explanations
Racial Discrimination–Based Explanations
Identify THREE principles of symbolic interactionism and discuss how you, as a teacher, would apply these principles in the classroom.
According to functionalism, what are manifest and latent functions (define these concepts)? Give examples of a manifest and a latent function in schools (apply the concepts and use your own examples) (06)
Discuss what is meant by education in modern society.
2.1 In promoting Human Rights,teachers are expected to recognise and acknowledge that learners are unique and that,therefore, their styles of learning cannot all be the same.Discuss this statement to show that you understand different learning styles in an inclusive learning environment.
(20marks)
Suppose you are a manger of a bureaucratic organization so what are the six characteristics which you must consider to run your organization properly? Elaborate them briefly.
b) Define the deviance and the social control. Also discuss the types of social control in detail.
