Questions:
1.After viewing the film, “Obedience” by Stanley Milgram, which two experimental conditions (different variables changed such as proximity of authority figure, closeness of victim, etc.) of the experiment did you have a strong personal reaction to?
List and describe the two experimental conditions of the
experiment AND your personal reactions.
Be specific in your answer by describing the experimental condition
portrayed in the film and your personal reaction (such as fear,
surprise, anger, shock, wonder, etc.)
A.First experimental condition and personal reaction (10
points):
B.Second experimental condition and personal reaction (10
points):
2.Describe an event when an authority figure was able to
convince you (or someone you know or heard of) to do something you
(they) did not want to do, either intentionally or
unintentionally?
NOTE: This event can range from being a
simple thing like obeying a teacher in school or a parent at home
to a more complex event like obeying an authority figure in order
to protect someone else or yourself. Or it could be something
in-between.
If so, then why did you (they) personally compromise your (their) own beliefs in order to submit to the will of said authority figure?
Discuss how Milgram’s research and theory explains your event.
3. What historical and/or current events mirror Milgram’s
findings on obedience?
What links do you see between one historical and/or current
event?
What similarities to the findings do you see?
Describe in detail the similarities you have found between the
two.
Discuss how this event relates to Milgram’s research and theory
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Suppose gene therapy can extend a person’s life to over 150 years; would this be a good thing? Please explain why or why not.
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Sectionalism. in at least 400 words.
NOTE: HISTORY 011: Pol&Soc Hist
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: in no less than 300 words, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses
of your writing/reading skills, your ability to make an argument,
and your ethical values. I also want you to think about what
excites you about ethics, and what you wish you did better when it
comes to academic work. Take some time to make honest goals for
your improvement this semester, and for the course in general.
Please discuss some, but not necessarily all, of the following: 1)
How did you come to have the values you have? Where did you learn
them? How strongly do you hold these ideas? 2) What is one value
you hope will not change over your lifetime? Why? 3) How do you
expect to change in this course? 4) What have you been told about
your ability to make an argument in writing? 5) What activities did
you find effective for improving your writing or reading skills?
Why? 6) What kind of reading/writing do you enjoy and do well? Why
do you think you are successful? 7) What kind of reading/writing do
you dislike? Why do you think you are unsuccessful? 8) How might
the material covered in this class help your educational or career
goals? 9) Set some personal goals and objectives for improving your
philosophical skills this semester. Be as specific as
possible.
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in 6 or more sentences answer this question. How do sociologist explain why there is poverty in the U.S.?
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in 6 or more sentences answer the following question. What do Functional, Conflict, and Symbolic Interactionion theorist say about organizations?
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In 6 or more sentences answer the following question. Durkheim's study of suicide: explain the three types and discuss where school shooters fit into his analysis?
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: After reading the assigned text, sit at the steps of your building/house for 20 minutes and observe what you see. Practice writing ethnographic field notes in your field notebook. What have you observed? Did you notice anything you have never noticed before? Response: Write a 250 - 400 word response in the discussion board. Summarize key points in the reading. Share your experiences of sitting on your steps.
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At what point does an antisocial act become a crime? Should people be allowed to sue others for making unflattering, but true, statements about him or her? Why? Why not?
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On the first page of the Sulkin reading, explain what the legitimacy of democracies depends upon. From that same page, explain how the election process should work in legitimizing democracies.
https://brightspace.mclennan.edu/content/enforced/14536-GOVT_2305_07_2018FA/Sulkin,%20Promises%20Made%20and%20Promises%20Kept.pdf?_&d2lSessionVal=kDmKGAPRczjarpWJECFMAhlox
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Choose one of the developmental biological, psychoanalytical, cognitive, or social learning theories, and describe how it might influence the planning and delivery of lesson instruction.
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Government Question
Explain the viewpoint that Edelman and Glastris have concerning the “vote at home” option and how it improves voter turnout. What information do they provide to support their belief that,” Vote at home clearly seems to have pushed young people and infrequent voters into the electorate…”?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/letting-people-vote-at-home-increases-voter-turnout-heres-proof/2018/01/26/d637b9d2-017a-11e8-bb03-722769454f82_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.05474fdc1e63
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One page APA paper
Please answer the following questions
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