Category: Sociology homework help

 The goal of this assignment is to explain how specific sociological elements are present in an in-depth manner as it pertains to deviance. This is not a film summary nor a film review. 

question 1:  The documentary makes clear how psychological knowledge leads to consumer manipulation.  In approximately 200 words, what did you find most surprising about this historical look at our society? 
question 2:  Some of the manipulation techniques seem rather blatant compared to the sophisticated way media is constructed today. In approximately 200 words, describe any similarities that you see between earlier efforts to manipulate the individuals to consume or behave in desired ways and what you see in contemporary society.  
video link: 
part 1:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnPmg0R1M04&t=5s
part 2:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEsPOt8MG7E&t=2005s
part 3:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub2LB2MaGoM&rco=1

  Using the textbook, define each of the four components of culture: language, values, norms (behaviors), and symbols. Be sure to paraphrase and cite your sources if applicable. 

 In this activity, you are given five (5) different scenarios.  
Based on the scenario, determine what is the purpose of each the interview.
This activity is based on Chapter 5-Formulating Your Purpose Page 71.
Scenario 1-  To complete your research project for your intercultural communication class, you must interview someone from a different cultural background than yourself and write a report about their answers. 
Scenario 2- Your grandmother first immigrated to the USA as a refugee escaping a war-torn country. You don’t know much about what happened, how she escaped, or why she decided to move to America, so you’ve decided to interview her. 
Scenario 3- You just got two job offers from different companies! You have one week to decide where you want to work. Luckily, you have acquaintances who work at each company, and they’re both willing to be interviewed. They’re not familiar with your boss or the specific job you’ll be doing, but they can tell you what it’s like to work at that company. 
Scenario 4- You have never been to Japan before, and are planning a trip there next year. Your roommate’s friend is from Japan, and has agreed to answer your questions. 
Scenario 5- Your neighborhood has always been very safe. Recently, however, there have been a number of break-ins during the daytime and three cars have been stolen from driveways. You and five neighbors met a week ago to discuss possible ways to make the neighborhood safe again. You have agreed to survey residents of the area to determine their interest in forming and being part of a neighborhood watch. 

 
Students will be required to write and submit an advocacy letter to an advocacy collaborative behalf of a devalued individual youth or group contending with systematic discrimination. You will need to clearly identify the person or group, explain the nature of the problem, and/or injustice, and articulate a solution/expectation/outcome for the group. This assignment will be approximately 5 pages in length and should follow APA Style guidelines in every applicable respect (e.g. cover page, headings margins, etc.)
This MUST be submitted in Microsoft Word format.

 
Consider a time that you felt confident. How would you describe this in behavioral terms? Carefully use Skinner’s analysis of “feeling” confident and outline possible contingencies to explain your “confidence”.
(Note: You must include ALL required readings for this week and include 1 outside reference to earn full credit! Also remember you must respond to peer to earn full credit.)

At lease and 200 word a chapters summary and 150 words for explainibg what social learning is. What are two examples of social learning from personal experience? 

Watch your recorded session 1 and assess yourself in the below areas, be sure to include timestamps as necessary. APA format is required- 5 points. Answer the below questions in 2-3 pages (5 points). 
Reflect on your experiences as the therapist during the mock therapy session. Discuss challenges encountered, successful interventions utilized, and areas for improvement (include timestamps for each of these). (5 points)
Analyze the effectiveness of the CBT techniques applied and their alignment with theoretical principles. (5 points)
Evaluate the client’s engagement with the therapeutic process, their understanding and acceptance of CBT concepts, and their willingness to engage in homework assignments and behavioral experiments. Identify any barriers to progress and explore alternative approaches that could have been employed. (5 points)

Watch your recorded session 1 and assess yourself in the below areas, be sure to include timestamps as necessary. APA format is required- 5 points. Answer the below questions in 2-3 pages (5 points). 
Reflect on your experiences as the therapist during the mock therapy session. Discuss challenges encountered, successful interventions utilized, and areas for improvement (include timestamps for each of these). (5 points)
Analyze the effectiveness of the CBT techniques applied and their alignment with theoretical principles. (5 points)
Evaluate the client’s engagement with the therapeutic process, their understanding and acceptance of CBT concepts, and their willingness to engage in homework assignments and behavioral experiments. Identify any barriers to progress and explore alternative approaches that could have been employed. (5 points)

 The purpose of this activity is to interview local coaches or sport administrators to learn how their organizations are implementing principles of athlete talent development. Select and interview a local coach or sports administrator. Use the list on worksheet 5.9 as an interview guide
   
 Video (2:27) “Carolina Basketball: Coach Williams Mic’d Up 1st Practice: Part 1”:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ6vg9YmStI
 Video (1:52): “Carolina Basketball: Coach Williams Mic’d Up at 1st Practice: Part 2”:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSi1lHKH0xs
 Video (2:19): “Carolina Basketball: Coach Williams Mic’d at First Practice: Part 3”:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhq1L4TqChg