“Socialization” Please respond to the following:
Explain how the various
agents work together to socialize todayâs adolescents compared to the
socialization of your grandparents or parents.
Imagine how the next
generation might answer this same question.
“Social
Interaction in Everyday Life” Please respond to the following:
A status is a recognized social position that an
individual occupies. People occupy many statuses at the same time. Each
status has a role associated with it. A role is the behavior and attitudes
expected of someone who occupies a particular status. Discuss your current
ascribed and achieved status set.
Identify your statuses that operate as a master status.
If you have no master status, state what will have to change for you to
hold a master status.
Describe the role expectations of your statuses.
“Sexuality and
the Media” Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity article, discuss whether you
agree or disagree with the articleâs premise that the media portrays women
as sexual objects.
Describe the boundaries you think that the media should
adhere to when it comes to issues of sexuality.
“Deviance”
Please respond to the following:
From the second e-Activity, identify any items from the
list that you feel are not a violation of a social norm and propose items
that you would add to the list and state why.
There are a lot of things that should be on this list.
Here are a few of my top âviolationsâ:
Explain who is responsible for establishing what is,
and is not, considered deviant behavior.

