Describe the specific roles that the youth and women can play in working towards environmental protection and sustainable development at the local, national and global levels.

What happened in Mexico and Russia in the second decade of the 20th century? What were its causes? How were the events in Mexico and Russia similar? Different? How did the US respond to them?

i-Read about the Oregon parenting skills program (OSLC) in your text and describe it to me using a good paragraph. List at least 3 good reasons to continue using the program. (4 pts.)

Explain how language reifies and reinforces particular patterns of social behavior and institutions. Be thorough.

What do you think are some of the contributing factors to obesity-related diseases in the United States? Explain in detail.

Pick either A, B or C and please answer the following:

A: Freud, Erikson and Margaret Mahler all conceptualized the infant personality from birth differently, with each conceptualizing different stages and theories for them. How did each of these thinkers conceptualize infant personality and development right after birth? What were similar between the three thinkers, and what was different? Go into detail.

B: Most psychoanalysts think that our personality could never be fully knowable and is irrational. Most trait theorists think that the human personality is knowable and rational. Why is this so? Cite reasons why to support your explanation. Go into detail.

C: Adler and Horney critiqued several of Freud’s claims around personality. What were their main critiques of Freud’s theory of personality and what did they posit in contrast? List several and go into detail.

Read about the Perry Preschool Program in Ypsilanti, Michigan in your text and describe it to me using a good paragraph. List at least 4 good reasons to continue using the program. (5 pts.)

3. What are the similarities and differences between positive and negative reinforcement? Please be succinct and clear. Answer:

4. Explain the difference between “escape learning” and “avoidance learning,” providing a simple example of each within your explanation. Examples in lecture or textbook are not accepted. Answer:

5. Provide a real world behavior that could be explained by “Learned Helplessness.” You cannot use domestic violence, and your answer shouldn’t be more than a paragraph. Answer:

6. How might you teach your child “learned industriousness”? Do not use textbook or lecture examples and your answer shouldn’t be more than two –four sentences. Answer:

7. Provide an example of “behavior momentum” other than the examples in the textbook or lectures. Answer:

Fully explain what the author means by "Pave the Planet or Wear Shoes."

Subverting Greed Chapter 3.

Discuss how society might solve the heroin epidemic on Long Island. Where are the drugs coming from, and has the so called "War on Drugs" been effective at all?

In the High Desert we are far too familiar with the problems of drugs. In February 2017 a major Sheriff’s Department operation precipitated in an arrest warrants for 50 known gang members. Although Opioids were not the major drug of choice in that raid, and although death by drug overdose in San Bernardino County is not as high as in some California counties, it is a major problem here as well. Discuss some of the reasons for the increase in opioid usage and other drug abuse / addiction in California, from a sociological perspective.

What are your thoughts on Peter Singer's approach to non-humans and his distinctions between persons and non-persons? Explain.

A. Decide whether each passage should be thought of as containing no argument, one argument, or more than one argument. For each argument, determine whether it is simple or complex (whether it contains only one or more than one inference), pick out any premise or conclusion indicators, and identify each premise and conclusion.

example: 1. The snow is making driving conditions very dangerous. But I must still go out and vote, even though my candidate has no chance of winning.

Answer: Not an argument. No claim here is intended to provide support for any other.

Question: 16. Blaise Pascal realized that there were certain significant consequences of Torricelli’s hypothesis that the Earth is surrounded by a dense sea of air. Among these were that barometers at different altitudes would contain mercury columns of differing heights. So, being a sickly fellow, he persuaded his brother-in-law to do a spot of climbing in order to test out the hypothesis. Thus was Torricelli’s hypothesis comprehensively confirmed.