Review Questions Chp. 13

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1.  Think of examples to study Garfinkels breaching experiments. Considering that the point of breaching experiments is to modify the objective structure of the familiar, known-in-common environment by rendering the background expectancies inoperative.

2.  Do you agree with Berger and Luckmanns argument that we are instinctually deprived and furthermore that hybitualization or the process that limits action actually leads to more constructive action?

3.Discuss how you would conduct a breaching experiments. Would there be any ethical issues to consider? How could the information obtained be fruitful in the field of sociology?

. You will create a word document answering each question with 75 or more words

Ethnic studies midterm

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Define and explain the significance of the terms from the list below in 1-2 paragraphs each:
(15 points – 5 terms @ 3 points each)
Indian Removal Act
Boarding School Era
Jim Crow Laws
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Bracero Program

Choose ONE of the following essays to write:
(10 points)
Your essay must contain at least 3 different in-text citations from A Different Mirror or American Like Me.
Plan to write 2-4 pages.
(typed, double-spaced, 1 margins, 12 point font, Works Cited listed at the end)

Argumentative Essay:
How has American society been based upon Us-and-Them values and policies?
Provide two specific pieces of evidence to support your argument.
Link these historical values/decision(s) to todays race/ethnicity issues in the US.
For your concluding paragraph, state why learning hard history is important for current and future policy making.

Personal Essay:  We have now explored various Native, African, and Latinx, experiences within the American nation. Key words to include in your essay: Master Narrative, racism, stereotypes, policies.
How has your view of American history changed?
Give two specific examples.
What are the consequences of deciding whose stories matter when history is written?
Conclude with a paragraph or two telling why multicultural history matters.

Discussion board post 100 words each question

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questions 100 words a piece
1.Discuss examples of the concept of bifurcation of consciousness, according to Smith. Consider location, genders, and class to address Smiths position.

2.Would theorist in the poststructural category want their theories put in a theoretical box? Why or why not? Consider each Theorists perspectives on overgeneralizing.

HIV in Atlanta Georgia

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Describe in detail your proposed intervention(s) and program(s) and how they compare to existing programs and how they improve upon existing programs. Also based on the gaps and limitations discussed in current efforts. Be sure to discuss plans, resources needed and potential issues that could arise with the implementation of your proposed interventions. Your proposed interventions should be feasible given available resources.