compare and contrast the theories and discuss which theory, functionalism or conflict theory, is better for explaining the purpose and role of the family in society and why.

Define/describe the four key functions of family. Sociological perspective on family This is a comparison and contrast essay between functionalist and conflict views on family as a social institution. Review the functionalist perspectives on family from Theoretical Perspectives of Family (attached). INSTRUCTIONS: Define/describe the four key functions of family. Apply and discuss the four key … Read more

Define and/describe the Conflict theory on family and apply it to your family.

Define/describe the four key functions of family. Introductory Sociology approach this activity. Instructions Review the functionalist perspectives on family from Theoretical Perspectives of Family. Define/describe the four key functions of family. Apply and discuss the four key functions to your family of orientation (the family you grew up in) or family of procreation (your spouse … Read more

Discuss what you believe to be the responsibility of music producers/publishers to address social issues.

Description After reading this report from N PR.org, discuss what you believe to be the responsibility of music producers/publishers to address social issues. https://www.n pr.o rg/2020/06/03/8 68 9 16108/wa r ner-music-group-debuts-on-wall-street-promises-social-justice-support  

How important is it that we use accurate language versus clear language in our upcoming presentations?

Tribute speeches often evoke more colorful, and detailed language to help our audience understand the emotions we are feeling, or the significance of the person being discussed. With your upcoming speech in mind, how important is it that we use accurate language versus clear language in our upcoming presentations? For example, your mother may be … Read more

Discuss whether or not you believe this to be significant, relevant, or change inducing.

Mass Communications Much has been made of who is in the group that decides award winners. After reading this article about the recent expansion of Grammy voters, discuss whether or not you believe this to be significant, relevant, or change inducing. Article : https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-07-09/grammys-recording-academy-new-voters-diversity-inclusion  

Write a special research paper focused on a social issue related to popular music and culture like other cultures musical styles being appropriated for profit.

This topic needs to be preapproved by the instructor, but may be any social issue that interests the students. Write a special research paper focused on a social issue related to popular music and culture like other cultures musical styles being appropriated for profit. This topic needs to be preapproved by the instructor, but may … Read more

Give a brief synopsis for each of the three topics. And then respond to how you feel about each topic.

Writing questions Give a brief synopsis for each of the three topics. And then respond to how you feel about each topic. Have you seen or heard of these topics in your own experience? 1) Asian women and misogyny (7 pts) have been dealt a complex and difficult role in the United States. First are … Read more

State which approach you’re taking and then apply that approach.

The ethics of surrogate motherhood (Kantian and utilitarian ethical frameworks) Analyze the situation described in this New York Times article from the Kantian and utilitarian ethical frameworks. You don’t have to explore both, but you do have to state which approach you’re taking and then apply that approach. This is the link to the new … Read more