Introduction to Sociology

Answer each of the following questions using complete sentences in paragraph form.
Each question is worth 10 points.

1. Discuss the nature versus nurture debate in regards to gender differences. What are the main points of each side of the debate? Which side do you most agree with? Why?

2. Choose ONE of the three main theories and explain their view of prejudice and discrimination. (Three main theories: symbolic interactionism, functionalism, conflict theory)

3. Choose ONE of the racial-ethnic groups discussed in chapter twelve and discuss the history of that group to the U.S. culture. What are some contributions to our culture from your chosen group? Choose from Latinos, African Americans, Asian American, or Native Americans.

4. Choose ONE of the three main theories and discuss their view of aging. (Three main theories: symbolic interactionism, functionalism, conflict theory)

5. Choose ONE of the three main theories and discuss their view of marriage/family. (Three main theories: symbolic interactionism, functionalism, conflict theory)
Utilize the notes I sent out on this topic.

6. Discuss the conflict perspective of education.

7. Discuss at least TWO of the functions of education (see p. 492-494)

8. Discuss Max Weber’s view of religion, the Spirit of Capitalism.

9. Compare and contrast TWO of the religions discussed in chapter eighteen. Choose from Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, or Confucianism.

10. You may choose any topic from chapters 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, or 18 to discuss. Choose a topic that you have not already discussed on this exam. This is not a time for you to voice your opinion on a topic but instead demonstrate your understanding of a topic or concept or theory.

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