Why was there such strong popular support for McCarthy's anticommunist crusade in the early 1950s? Would you have supported his goals and tactics? Why or why not?

9. The American novelist James Baldwin wrote, "Words like freedom, justice, democracy are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous and, above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply." Ask students to define the terms freedom, justice, and democracy. How did the students derive their own meaning for these words?

Critique the stage model by identifying at least two strengths and potential weaknesses of using this framework for understanding family process.

In what ways did slavery and the Atlantic system impact African society? How did Africans respond to European intrusion and the slave trade?

ARTICLE: Hansen CE, Credle M, Shapiro ED, Niccolai LM. "It All Depends": A Qualitative Study of Parents' Views of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine for their Adolescents at Ages 11-12 years.

1. What sampling strategy was employed? Strengths and Limitation?

2. How did this strategy relate to the purpose of the study?

3. Describe the types of questions included in the assessment. Is there sufficient information presented here on the interview guide?

4. What themes were identified?

1. How is hip-hop music an example of a postmodern art form?

Discuss the contributions and limitations of symbolic interactionism as a sociological perspective in the study and understanding of human societies

Chapter eight discusses problem solving strategies, and also relates it to your career making decisions. This is a good place to connect the readings this week to the resources on the Career tab.  

Has anyone used any of the milestones to begin answering these questions?

If you are not using the Careers tab, what other resource are you using to make sure you are thinking through the information needed to develop an informed career timeline?

What specific decision making or problem-solving strategy can you apply to this area?

^{Should marijuana be legalized at the federal level? Why?
Come up with a good argument of why should marijuana be legalized or should not be legalized. Try to persuade your classmates to change their minds.}

How does your cultural background affect how you handle conflict? How might the Christian Worldview as a “cultural background” influence the way someone might handle conflict?

A student at a predominantly African American high school insists on wearing a T-shirt that some say advocates white supremacy ideologies. Using the preferred freedoms approach, convince the school board to allow the student to wear the shirt to class.

"Queer is understood as an umbrella term that refers to a range of sexual identities that are not "straight." (Siobhan B. Somerville). A key concept in queer theory is the notion of "heteronormativity" which refers to institutions, structures of understanding, and practical orientations that make heterosexuality coherent and privileged. "

1. Do you think in modern days the word "queer" is more accepted? Why or why not?

2. Also do you think there should be a non binary option on licenses? Why or why not?

Why is it important for the researcher to control extraneous environmental and social variables in an experiment? How does a researcher do this?

what is the minimum number of IV conditions in an experiment?

What are experimental and control groups? Do all experiments have to have a control groups?

What are experimental and control groups? Do all experiments have to have a control group.

How can you tell if a variable can serve as an IV?

Explain the selected leadership style, as well as the psychological underpinnings that lead you to believe this specific style will work best for you.

Explain the vision you have of a successful leader who employs your selected leadership style

Find a measure of this leadership style.  How does the content of the measure compare to your "vision" (definition) of what this type of leader needs to do? What don't you like about this measure?

How does this style of leadership influence an individual to function in a diverse workplace? A global economy?

Discuss previously published academic writing regarding this specific leadership style. Analyze strengths, weaknesses, and explain what conditions must be present for this specific style to be the best leadership style within an organization.