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SOC100 Week
2 Social Media and Socialization Survey and Analysis Latest 2018 March

SOC-100 Social Media and
Socialization Survey and Analysis

Part 1 – Survey

Instructions: Complete
the survey by filling in the first column of the table below. Additionally,
survey three people in various age groups, and note their responses in the
corresponding columns. Use this data to complete the analysis in Part 2 of this
worksheet.

Social media survey	Self	Interviewee # 1	Interviewee # 2	Interviewee # 3
List Demographic Information – age, sex, race/ethnicity, and income.
What type(s) of phone(s) do you have? What features? Daily usage?
Do you use email? How many email addresses do you have? Daily usage?
Do you use the Internet? Why? Daily usage?
Do you blog? What types of blogs? Why? Daily usage?
Do you use Facebook? Twitter or other social networking? Why? Daily usage?
Out of all the social interactions you typically have in an average day, what percentage are through the use of social media?
Do you value the social interactions you have through social media the same as those that are not through social media? Why or why not?
Why do you use social media? (List purpose and/or results.)
How do you see social media impacting your life? Society?
How do you see social media impacting the socialization of this generation?

Part 2 – Analysis

Instructions: Once you
have completed the table above and reviewed the results, answer the questions
below. Each response should be three to five sentences in length.

1.)How much of an impact does social media have on
the socialization of people that completed the survey?

2.)How did the impact differ among the various age
groups? Why do you think that this is the case? Explain.

3.)Explain how social media affected the people’s
social interaction. Why is social interaction important to humans? Explain.

SOC100 Week
3 Deviance and Its Consequences Latest 2018 March

Choose a deviant
behavior to research. Locate references (e.g., current news stories, pop
culture, and reality TV shows) that convey deviant behavior being accepted or
rejected/scorned.

Write an essay of
500-750 words, summarizing your findings. Include the following:

1. What was the deviant behavior?
2. What were the demographics of
   the group that witnessed the behavior?
3. How did the group react to the
   behavior?
4. Did the group attempt to
   control this deviant behavior? How?

Use the GCU Library to
locate one to two academic sources to support your content.

SOC100 Week
5 Incidents of Inequality Latest 2018
March

Details:

Search the GCU Library for articles that describe incidents of
gender, age, racial, and ethnic discrimination.

Choose two incidents of discrimination. Be sure each is of a
different type of discrimination (age, gender, race, and/or ethnicity, etc.).

Complete the “Incidents of Inequality” worksheet and
submit it to your instructor.

GCU style is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

SOC-100 Incidents of Inequality

Instructions: After researching the GCU library to find articles
that describe incidents of gender, age, racial, and ethnic discrimination,
please answer the questions for each scenario.Write your response as a full
paragraph using a minimum of 200 words for each scenario.

Scenario #1: _______________ discrimination.

1)Summarize the incident.

2)How might this situation affect the victim?

3)How might it affect the offending person or institution?

4)How do situations like this affect society as a whole?

Write your 200 word paragraph for scenario 1 below:

Scenario # 2: __________________ discrimination.

1)Summarize the incident.

2)How might this situation affect the victim?

3)How might it affect the offending person or institution?

4)How do situations like this affect society as a whole?

Write your 200 word paragraph for scenario 2 below:

SOC100 Week
6 Globalization: A Closer Look Latest 2018 March

Details:

Target a multinational
corporation/international company and the practice of “outsourcing”
to third world countries. Some examples of MNCs (multinational corporations)
would be Nike, General Motors, Ford, Qwest, and Fender Music. Research its
effects on local culture. Write a summary and analysis of 500-750 words and
include the following:

1. How does global stratification
   impact local culture? What are the positive and negative effects?
2. How does global stratification
   impact the United States? What are the positive and negative effects?
3. Who is the biggest
   “winner” in this situation? Explain.

Use the GCU Library to
locate two to three academic sources to support your content.

SOC100 Week
7 Pillars of Society Matrix Latest 2018 March

SOC-100 Pillars of
Society Matrix

Part 1: Matrix

Instructions: Complete
the matrixbelow. Each cell/cube of the matrix needs to have a three- to
five-sentence response.

Pillars	What have youread about how the economy impacts each ofsociety’s pillars today? (Use your textbook and other academic readings.)	What have youobservedabout how the economy impacts each ofsociety’s pillars today?(Draw upon your own personal experience.)	How does your community impact the pillars?	How has technology impacted each ofthe pillars?
Politics
Marriage and Family
Religion
Education

Part 2: Summary

Instructions:Write a
100-150-word summary of your matrix. Cite one to two resources you used to
complete the matrix.