Category: Sociology

  • The Authentic “Self”

    For this assignment, you will choose to assess social media platform(s) (Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok, etc.) through the lens of a social psychologist.

    In a 500750-word essay, address the following prompts:

    1. Explain what the social self refers to. In what ways have others influenced the development of your social self? Analyze the role of culture, spirituality, group and individual influences on the development of your social self and behaviors. Offer an example of a script and a schema that you have developed as a result of these influences, as well.
    2. Describe how the chosen social media platform illustrates elements of the social self (social identity, personal identity, and group identity). Offer specific examples from your chosen platform and provide scholarly resources to support your writing.
    3. Explain at least three examples of impression management techniques that you saw on the chosen social media platform. Identify which technique was illustrated in each example. How did the persons nonverbal signals also affect your perception and first impression of them? Explain and offer examples.

    -The paper expertly explains how the development of your social self and behaviors are influenced by cultural, spiritual, and individual factors. The paper demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the topic.

    -The paper expertly describes how the chosen social media platform illustrates elements of the social self. The specific examples from the chosen platform and scholarly resources provided in support are excellent. The paper demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the topic.

    -The paper expertly explains examples of how impression management techniques were illustrated, and nonverbal signals contributing to first impressions. The paper demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the topic.

    Needs to be in APA 7 ed. Format

  • Peer Review Rubric

    • Provide at least one meaningful, constructive comment. Suggest improvements, ask thoughtful questions, or clarify confusing points.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): annotated-Writing.pdf

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  • Week 6 Reading Journal

    Weekly Journals:

    Students will submit a copy of their weekly journals (reading notes). As long as

    students are demonstrating sufficient effort and making an attempt to understand the weekly

    material these assignments will generally be graded on a complete/incomplete basis.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Massey-AmericanApartheidSegregation-1990.pdf, Burden-Stelly – 2020 – Modern US Racial Capitalism.pdf

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  • Assignment 8

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): 338A1736.pdf, 338A1736.pdf

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  • Assignment 7

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): 338A1736.pdf

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  • Module 8 Assignment: Social Inequality (Race, gender, aging)

    Introduction

    These videos provide an overview of sociology, its main perspectives, and key concepts.

    To open the videos, you have three options:

    • To open the video in another tab: select the title within the video itself.
    • To open the video within its current location: select the play button within the video, and the video will automatically start playing.
    • To open the video to full screen: select the play button, and then select the square within the video, labeled as “full screen.”

    Chapters 11, 12, and 13 Required Videos

    Ethnicity (7:00) https://youtu.be/VTTpYsBrL0YGender (7:57) https://youtu.be/fOxMWHqfBI8More Life (51:40) https://youtu.be/y-5VLHcTDSQRequirements

    The purpose of this assignment is to ensure that you have watched and understood the content of the assigned videos. You are required to demonstrate your understanding by providing a detailed analysis of each video.

    Instructions:

    1. Watch the Video(s): Watch the video(s) carefully. Avoid taking notes while watching so you don’t accidentally use words from the video(s).
    2. Write a Summary: Write a summary of about 250 words. Your summary should include the main points of the video and any important details. Watch the video in its entirety before you write your paragraph to avoid using phrases from the video. After submission, check the automatically generated similarity (Turnitin) report to ensure that no more than 10% of your paper is being picked up as similar to one or more sources. Resubmissions are allowed as long as they are submitted before the deadline. Your last submission will be graded. Emailed submissions will not be accepted. The use of AI tools is prohibited. That includes tools like Grammarly that essentially write the paragraph for you.
    3. Key Takeaways: After your summary, list at least three key takeaways. These could be facts, insights, or ideas that stood out to you. Note: These complete sentences should be listed in bullet point format.
    4. Personal Reflection: After your 3 takeaways, write a personal reflection. How did the video make you feel? Did you agree or disagree with the points made in the video? Why?
    5. Optional: Questions and Comments: List any questions or comments you have about each video. This could include parts you found confusing, interesting, or would like to learn more about.
  • American Born Religions – Christian Science

    Benchmark Assessment: American Born Religions – Christian Science. I have attached my Topic 6 Instructor Feedback, along with my outline and annotated bibliography. I have also attached the 6 articles I chose for the annotated bibliography portion, along with the rubric. Please help me complete this final essay for this course and ensure to use headers for each section. Assessment Description: Revise your Topic 6 essay outline from instructor feedback. Create an essay of 1,000-1,250 words on American-born religions. Choose one American-born religion to analyze. Include the following: 1. Provide a sociohistorical analysis of that religion. 2. Use the sociology of religion paradigm to analyze the American-born religion. 3. Summarize that religions impact on American society. 4. Describe whether or not the religion reflects a Christian worldview. Explain why. Provide an Annotated Bibliography containing four to six scholarly sources to support your analysis. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): A Bow of Promise on the Cloud The Rise Decline and Regeneration of Christian Science 1925- 2024.pdf, The Diversity of Contemporary Christianity in the United States.pdf, DO NO HARM UNLESS GOD SAYS SO THE UNHOLY CONFLICT OF RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS IN HEALTH CARE.pdf, The Christian Science Church in the twenty-first century.pdf, Christian Science.pdf, Even_New_Religious_Movements_Have_Legaci.pdf, SOC-412 Rubric – Benchmark – American-Born Religions.pdf, Additional Instructions.docx, PROFESSOR FEEDBACK T5- SOC-412 American-Born Religions_ Outline and Annotated Bibliography Feedback.pdf

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  • Personal Statement -1

    Personal statement: I need my personal statement revised without AI detection. The top portion is NOT detected by AI . The second section is in bold stating the part that is AI detected , it was written with ChatGPT. Make it all flow without AI detection. All my personal experience and the reason why I want to be selected by the Master Social Worker program in Child Welfare.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Personal Statement 2026.pdf

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  • Milestone 3

    I will upload all instructions and previous work
  • Week 7

    Instructions Select a character from a movie or TV Series. Examine current research on trauma and resilience within this challenge/community/population referencing the Annotated Bibliography assignment from Week 6. Analyze best practices for generalist social workers comparing and contrasting two theories. When writing the paper, use the subheadings from the outline to organize the paper and to ensure you are responding to the required sections. References: A minimum of 6 current scholarly references are required {reference your annotated bibliography); 2 of these scholarly references must be from social work journals. Length: The final paper should be 4-5 pages in length, be sure to include a title and reference page in APA format.