Main Prompt (Choose ONE Option) Option A: Thick vs. Thin in Action Pick one example discussed in the chapter (e.g., race in South Africa before/after apartheid, Italian American ethnicity, Asian American as applied to some groups). In your own words, explain: Whether the identity is thick or thin (and why) Whether it is mainly shaped…

Sociology of Deviant Behavior The Saints and The Roughnecks assignment Remember, outside sources are not permitted, nor is the use of ChatGPT, Bard, or other forms of AI (with the exception of the editor function in Word). Provide a detailed summary (at least three paragraphs, with each paragraph having at least five sentences) of The…

We have been introduced to two broad theoretical perspectives to explain the relationship between schools and society – the functional perspective and the conflict perspective. (Chapters 1 and 2 and my lecture slides) Functional theory generally sees schools as social institutions that help to create a common culture, teach needed skills, and to provide opportunities…

Assignment: Exploring forms of Government and Theoretical Perspectives on Power In this assignment, you will explore the various forms of government and examine how sociological perspectives conceptualize government and power within society. Through research, analysis, and critical thinking, you will explore the different ways in which governments function and the sociological theories that underpin our…

Assignment Information Based on the readings from the unit, engage yourself in a discussion and answer the questions below: From the lens of a sociologist, can you describe the various forms of collective behavior? Please identify three forms of collective behavior and provide a personal or professional example. In your perspective, how do they impact…

Required Text: Paul Cromwell & Michael Birzer, In Their Own Words: Criminals on Crime, 7th ed. (2017). Oxford University Press: NY, NY Chapters seventeen and eighteen assignment NOTE: Points will be deducted for the inclusion of outside references. The resources you need to complete assignments are to be found in the assigned course readings. REMEMBER,…

Required Text: Paul Cromwell & Michael Birzer, In Their Own Words: Criminals on Crime, 7th ed. (2017). Oxford University Press: NY, NY Chapters seventeen and eighteen assignment NOTE: Points will be deducted for the inclusion of outside references. The resources you need to complete assignments are to be found in the assigned course readings. REMEMBER,…

Required Text: Paul Cromwell & Michael Birzer, In Their Own Words: Criminals on Crime, 7th ed. (2017). Oxford University Press: NY, NY Chapters seventeen and eighteen assignment NOTE: Points will be deducted for the inclusion of outside references. The resources you need to complete assignments are to be found in the assigned course readings. REMEMBER,…

Newton (N)Explanation: Force is anything that can push or pull an object. It is measured in Newtons, named after Isaac Newton, who studied motion and forces.

For written assignments, please use double-spacing, 12-point font, and insert page numbers. When citing materials, you may use any academic citation style (e.g. APA, MLA, ASA), as long as you use it consistently, and cite all materials you use. You may either use in-text citation with a bibliography, or you may use footnotes or endnotes…