- The information revolution was, and still is, an important perspective in social change. In your opinion, how has it changes society and how do you feel it will change society in the future?
It can actually be mentioned that the information revolution is nothing but the social economic as well as technological changes that has evolved over time after the industrial revolution and in this regard it can be mentioned that the high level of advances in the world need things a lot easier and this improve the productivity levels of each and every country as a result of this the levels of poverty across the globe has been reducing and this is something that is necessary for various Nations because they were all drowning in poverty during the time of industrial revolutionbut this has made countries especially the third world countries and African countries to develop so that the world has become a more competitive and a better place for living and in the future the competition levels for the information revolution can increase to a greater extent so that every country will go hand in hand for the development with which sustainable development can take place
- The information revolution was, and still is, an important perspective in social change. In your...
Do you think social media is an important part of creating social change? Is social media important to get elected officials to pay attention to issues? Lastly, do you feel your voice makes a difference in social media?
Research has demonstrated which of the following? A.) The social context is more important than personality variables in producing conformity. B.) Personality variables are more important than social context in producing conformity. C.) The social context is more important in producing changes in behavior, whereas personality variables are more important in producing changes in opinion. D.) Personality variables are more important in producing changes in behavior, whereas the social context is more important in producing changes in opinion.
The changes to the DSM regarding the transgender community are still seen as controversial. Please find information (and think about) about the pros and cons of including gender dysphoria in the current DSM. Why include it? Why are some people for this and why are some people against this? Now that you have researched these issues, it is important to start forming your own opinion of current debates. Do you think Gender Dysphoria should be included in the current (and...
After moving through Chapter 1 of our textbook, what is a social issue/area of concern that you feel as a society we need to be thinking about from a sociological perspective (poverty, racism, crime, education, domestic violence, etc.)? What does it mean to have a 'sociological perspective'? If you'd like, you can refer to specific stories in the news (Bill Cosby rape allegations, middle-east conflict(s), global warming, illegal immigration, etc.). Why do you think it's important that we think sociologically...
How do social preferences shape society and the economy? Where do social preferences play an important role in the economy? Give an example and explain. Can you think of an example of social preference that is harmful to certain groups of people? Explain. Are social preferences and social norms related? If so, how? If not, why?
The scientific revolution Instructions For this, identify at least 2 characters of the Scientific Revolution. Direct the content of your forum in the following questions about these two characters that you selected: What scientific advances studied in this module are still used? How has the proposal been impacted by the characters you selected today? Do you think that the scientific revolution had its end or is it valid? Explain your answer. NOTE: There is no reference as such, you can...
In your opinion, why is it still important to save and how might the theory of compound interest rates help to explain why even saving a little (at low interest rates) can impact when your retirement funds.
The funding of Social Security is a hot topic for policymakers. The Social Security Trust fund actually has no money in it and is filled with IOUs. Do you feel that when you retire there will still be Social Security available for you? If so, do you feel that benefits will be at present levels or tax rates will have increased? Has this discussion changed your plans regarding your own personal savings for your retirement?
Provide your opinion in regard to how important safety is at your company. From what you have learned from this class, do you feel comfortable addressing your safety concerns with your manager, supervisor, or another member of management? Why/why not? Please support your opinion with facts and examples.
What is your social style at work and how does it affect your work habits? Do you have different social styles depending on where you are and what your role is? For instance, do you have a different style at work with your co-workers than you do with your supervisors? Do you have a different style at work then home? How has your style been successful? What do you feel like you need to change? How do others view your...