Sociology 1 Examine the social constructs of feeling, gender, andhumor How do these relate to the presentation of self? Provide examples thatshow the correlation between the influence of society and how we presentourselves
2 How do different groups influence a person’s presentationof self? Take into account the different factors of a group, such as groupsize, leadership, group conformity, and social diversity You do not need to goin-depth about each, but address a few
3 How important do you believe social interaction is in thesocialization process? Examine and explain the idea of a status, and determinewhich one you believe is most influential in socialization Make sure toprovide rich, beneficial examples
4 According to Macionis (2011), socialization is theprocess by which people learn culture and develop their human potential How doyou believe social isolation hinders the development of an individual’s humanpotential?
5 Examine the challenges related to the evolution of formalorganizations How does the changing nature of work benefit (or hinder) theemployee?
6 Identify the role of the family in the upbringing of achild, and determine its importance as a primary social group Identify thecharacteristics of a secondary group and why it would be detrimental for aprimary group, such as a family, to become a secondary group