Sociology Answers

There is much criticism that modernization theory is Eurocentric. Do you think dependency theory and globalization theory are also biased? Why or why not? Compare and contrast modernization theory, dependency theory, and globalization theory. Which do you think is more useful for explaining global inequality? Explain, using examples.

Do you believe that technology has indeed flattened the world in terms of providing economic opportunity? Do you believe digital media have changed social interaction and human connections? How do you think the economy in your country will change as it moves closer to a technology-driven service economy?

What is the role of the individual and family in the development of political

institutions? Conversely, how does political institutions influence the development

of individuals and family?

Based on the climate report, which core theoretical framework of sociology  (i.e., functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, feminism, postmodern theory) do you consider LEAST capable of finding solutions to the climate crisis, and why?

Think of something that you might want to measure that is affected by random variation. Identify what you want to measure, then describe its (approximate) sample space. Give a rough description of the probabilities associated with those values (you can simply specify if they are all the same probability or if values in one range will be more likely than values in another range). What would you say to a person who says that he or she "knows" what the outcome of an individual observation will be (an outcome of something that has not happened yet that is subject to random error)?

Compare the stratification system from the point of view of Max Weber and Karl Marx

Explain two arguments in support of social stratification.

Explain fully why social stratification is a system of inequality

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