Category: Social studies

Please look at the following attatchments. This is my working thesis: Beyond it being a byproduct of technological progress, the elimination of boredom in our society today has become an overlooked social issue rooted in productivity-driven values and the need for constant stimulation. Boredom was once unavoidable for earlier generations; it was part of daily…

For this Discussion post, you will revisit Ch. 35 in the textbook and its discussion of WWI (occurred from 1914 to 1918), then you will review the following sources that will show you the variety of artifacts that exist from WWI: “Artifacts of the Great War Links to an external site.” from the Smithsonian Magazine…

Attached below is an article then write a personal reflection of at least 500 words that addresses the following: Introduction: Before taking this class, what came to mind when you heard the term “refugee crisis”? Compare your initial thoughts and feelings to your understanding of the term now. Personal Impact: Consider the root causes of…

Social Web Evolution and Adversarial Socio-Technical Systems Analyzing the Algorithmic and AI-Driven Redefinition of Trust, Interaction, and Security In-Depth Assignment Prompt Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Assignment-SocialInteractionBasics.docx Note: Content extraction from these files is restricted, please review them manually.

One of the grand and ongoing debates in the sociological analysis of social problems is the question of powerwhere it resides, how it operates, and what drives its perpetuation. Classical Marxist thinking posits that power is fundamentally rooted in economic class divisions, stemming from ownership (or lack thereof) of the means of production. From this…

Go online or to your favorite magazine, newspaper or website. Find an example of statistics at work in the real world. Try and find an example that you find interesting or relevant to your life. Post the title, link and a brief description of your example to the discussion board titled Stats in Everyday Life…

Find a song about youth/adolescence/being young. It doesnt matter if its old or new (though it may be easier to write about. Just pick something that you think would be interesting to write about. Discuss the song. How does it deal with what it means to be a youth? What kinds of issues, problems, and…

Overview It is important to become familiar with the literature in behavior analysis so you understand what is known and how we know it. Of course, to become familiar with the literature, you need to be able to find resources and evaluate themhence the need for library skills. Do you know which journals are most…

Overview In this assignment, you will create a collection of sources in preparation for your project, an Advocacy Action Plan that investigates and outlines the historical foundations of a social movement and an affiliated interest group of your choosing. Creating a collection of sources will help you investigate your chosen social movement and affiliated interest…

Annotated Bibliography: Reading (2) Summarize the main points covered in each journal article and answer the questions that follow. How could you use this information in your class? How does the article relate to your standards? In what ways can this information help to increase academic achievement with the population that you teach? Is this…