Students are to complete the following for EACH credit:

• Key terms (do all terms mentioned in the media or site) Give an example for each term for a "B" or an "A" 

• Notes Sheet (take detailed notes on the subject matter) Give an opinion of the videos for a "B" or an "A" 

• Important Questions answer in your own opinion about the question. Any cut and paste answers are no more than a "C". If they are from your head and heart, than an "A" can be achieved! 

• Reflection Assignment: These are projects @ what you thought about the topic. A summary of what you learned.  Provide a summary of the unit in a paragraph or more for an "A". 

Total pages: 

5 pages of work per unit

Important Questions:

1. How did Karl Marx impact sociology?  

2. Explain class conflict theory?

3. What is Marx conflict theory? 

4. Explain a private vs. public issue? 

5. Define psychology? 

Reflection Assignment: This @ what you thought about the topic of sociology and conflict theory. A summary of what you learned.  Provide a summary of the unit in a paragraph or more for an "A".

Unit 7: Influence and Perception Theory 

Important Questions:

1. What is the difference between social influence and persuasion?

2. What are the differences between conformity, compliance and obedience?

3. What social psychological factors play a role in determining whether a person conforms, complies and obeys?

4. Describe and explain the main findings from Asch's classic studies on conformity.

5. Describe and explain the main findings from Milgram's classic studies on obedience.

6. Describe and explain the main findings from Zimbardo's classic prison experiment.

7. Why do people tend to obey authorities?

8. What individual factors contribute to whether or not someone is influenced by social factors?

• Reflection Assignment: This @ what you thought about the topic of authority in society. Why do we comply with sociatal rules? A summary of what you learned.  Provide a summary of the unit in a paragraph or more for an "A".

Unit 8:Personality and Worth

Important Questions (Answer these with your own personal knowledge):

1. Am I investing in myself?

2. Am I genuinely interested in others?

3. Am I doing what I love, and loving what I do?

4. Am I investing my time with the right people?

5. Am I staying in my strength zone?

6. Am I taking others to a higher level?

7. Am I taking care of today?

8. Am I taking time to think?

9. Am I developing leaders?

10. Do I feel what I am doing in life has worth? Explain your answer...

• Reflection Assignment: This @ what you thought about the topic of worth and life. What are you proud of in your life? What can you improve? Provide A summary of what you learned.  Provide a summary of the unit in a paragraph or more for an "A".

Unit 9: Conflict and Social Paradigms 

Important Questions:

1. What do functionalists see as the functions of culture?

2. What are norms and why are they important?

3. How do values underlie norms?

4. How do norms vary between cultures?

5. What are the symbolic elements of culture?

6. What is the importance of language in transmitting culture?

7. How do cultures vary?

8. How do the functional, ecological, evolutionary, conflict and symbolic interactionist approaches explain cultural variation?

9. How do subcultures and counter cultures differ from the dominant culture?

10. How do cultural universalism and cultural relativism differ?

• Reflection Assignment: This @ what you thought about the topic of culture.  Provide a summary of the unit in a paragraph or more for an "A".

Unit 10: Feeling and Character

Important Questions:

1. Which stratification system does the United States use? 

2. All societies categorize and rank members in a hierarchy. This is known as: 

3. T/F: A class system is more closed than a caste system. 

4. T/F: Social conflict for Weber was not variable. 

5. What are the impacts of social class on society? 

6. What is family? 

7. Is marriage important? 

8. Does race impact values? Why or why not? 

9. Does social class impact perception? 

10. Do you trust other races? 

11. Does America have core values? 

12. Do we as society care for others? 

13. Do you feel empathy towards others? 

14. How does ethnicity impact your life? 

15. What do you feel is the most important: culture, race, or values? Are these the same or different in your eyes? 

• Reflection Assignment: This @ what you thought about the topic of core values and empathy? A summary of what you learned.  Provide a summary of the unit in a paragraph or more for an "A".

Unit 11: Socialization and Society