POWER OF THE SITUATION The motive to fit in often compels people to do what is considered appropriate behavior in a given situation. Sometimes the compulsion to fit in leads people to say or do something at odds with their sense of self. No one wants to be perceived as weird. Therefore, when the situation…

Bring to mind a specific conflict that interests you. It should be one in which you have been involved, witnessed, or heard about which has not been successfully addressed. How you would characterize conflict and your primary beliefs and attitudes about it?

Review pages 1–9 in Chapter 48 of the Handbook of Conflict Resolution noting levels of conflict in organizational settings. Review pages 28–41 in the article “Psychological and Communication Processes Associated with Intergroup Conflict Resolution,” by W. G. Stephan, paying particular attention to levels of conflict. Review pages 76–102 in Chapter 4 of The Handbook of…

Select a social movement. It may be contemporary, historical; local or large-scale; from the United States or abroad. Examples could include a labor strike, abolitionists opposing slavery, the women’s right to vote movement, or Occupy Wall Street. This is wide open. Pick something that interests you, or perhaps you or someone in your family or…

We have studied many developments, policies, and movements over the past six weeks. The local high school has reached out to you and asked you to visit the 12th-grade Sociology class and give them a single-session lecture about social justice. Go back and review what you have studied and create the PowerPoint slides you would…

The student will post one thread of at least 200 words The student must then post two replies of at least 100 words For each thread, students must support their answers to the first question with at least 2 unique academic citations in APA format, and their answers to the second question with at least…

a. Define the main characteristics of its population. b. Identify factors that influence whether this population is considered marginalized/discriminated/oppressed today. c. Seek social policies (federal, state or local) related to that population. d. Analyze elements that still require attention by government bodies (You can give your personal suggestion).

Using a psychosocial perspective and media research, you will analyze a product campaign to fully demonstrate your understanding of the effects and impacts of propaganda, social influence, persuasion, and attitude changes on society. You will also examine how your own behaviors are influenced by popular media and mass communication. Select a company that is currently…

explain the generalist model in social work. Define levels of intervention. Provide examples of the different interventions for each level. Indicate which are the direct and indirect interventions.

With the use of tobacco products being identified as a major public health concern, should professional sports organizations (e.g., Major League Baseball) restrict their athletes’ use of tobacco products during games and public appearances? What are your thoughts as related to the idea that tobacco products are legal just like alcohol?