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    Sociology: The Stanford Prison Study

    Using the library, find and read the Standford Prison Study. Pay special attention to the outcome of the experiment. Please discuss how Zimbardo's findings apply to similar, real-life events happening today. Be sure to find and present examples of the concepts introduced in the experiment in your discussion (use your own words

    Real-life Concepts in Zimbardo's Findings

    Applying the Real-life Events from the Stanford Prison Study. Details: The Topic of Stanford Prison Study A famous sociological study is The Stanford Prison Study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in the early 1970s. -Discuss how Zimbardo's findings apply to a similar, real-life event.

    Causes and Prevention of Burnout

    O Define burnout. o Describe some of the individual, cultural, organizational, supervisory, and social support factors that cause burnout. o Describe various individual, job role, and organizational methods to prevent burnout. o Examine your own personality and share how you react and respond to personal and wor

    Music Middle Ages to the Renaissance

    What changed and why from The Middle Ages to The Renaissance. Based on how people lived, their way of life, the jobs they held (especially in music), and the clothes they wore. Based on this how has music changed?

    Human Services agency and Businesses

    I know managing a business is different than a human services agency. The only thing I know though is a human services agency deals more with feelings and a business deals with people on another level. What do you perceive as the main differences between managing a human services organization and managing a business? Ar

    Human Service Organization

    Thanks for being here for me througout my studies. Hope you can help me with this. Thanks much. Address the following questions in the paper about a human service organization. o What are the organizationâ??s vision and mission? o How is the organization governed and staffed? o What

    Technology in hospitals

    I require a one page paper (single spaced) regarding the positive and negative effects of technology on hospitals as a social institution. At least four credible references must be provided. Also, the talking points that have been provided must be thoroughly addressed (see attachment) along with any other positive or negativ

    Stastistical Significance and Tests

    Please see attachment. Thanks for all your help. After reading the article assess its effectiveness according to APA guidelines. Q1.Assess in 100 to 150 words the presentation of the material. Is the content formatted clearly, and is it stylistically sound? Does it adhere to APA guidelines for expressing ideas and reducin

    Foundational Aspects of Social Interaction

    In the United States the prevalence and prosecution of corporate crimes has increased. You have been asked to provide insight into this and recommend ways to decrease the occurrence of these types of crimes. Research the topic of corporate crimes and address the following: * What is corporate crime and what types of co

    Life Chances

    What did Max Weber called life chances or ability of an individual to attain the following? Assistance is needed with this D.B. explain how an individul's ascribed social class position at birh may affect what Max Weber called life chances, or the ability of an individual to attain the following "good things" that a society val

    Max Weber's Concept of 'Life Chances'

    Explain how an individual's social class position at birth may affect what Max Weber called "life chances"?* - Describe how "life chances" may affect an individual's life goals (positive or negative). - In what ways may "life chances" be irrelevant? - Give examples of how the concept of "life chances" operates i

    Media and Fair Trial

    Should there be a limit on how much information is given to the public by any source to ensure a fair trial? How can we write laws that are clear and understood be the common reader? Did the media over exaggerate about the case of The Columbine shooting? Why media exaggerates stories?

    Stanford Prison Study Analysis

    Chapter two of your text describes The Stanford Prison Study done by Philip Zimbardo in the early 1970s. After reading the outcome of the experiment discuss with your classmates how Zimbardo's findings apply to similar real-life events happening today. Be sure to find and present examples of the concepts introduced in the experi

    Media and Crime

    Do the media exaggerate crime and cause people to unnecessarily live in fear? How does media coverage of crime expedite crime policy initiatives, and do Americans react too quickly to media coverage to adopt new policies, or are reactions improved because of the speed at which social issues are reported?

    Introducing Sociology

    It is essential to understand the origins of sociology and the importance of culture (and ethnocentrism) in order to better understand your place in the social world--locally or globally--and to get a good beginning understanding of what sociology is all about. In your reading of Macionis and the links provided, ask yoursel

    Analyzing the influences of race as it relates to the community

    Hi Thanks for the help, My own race is Mexican American, the social class I belong to is medium class, I am a female, and I am 21, and yes, i do subscribe to pop culture and I am a working student. write a 1,400 word autobiographical research paper that analyzes the influences of race as it relates to (Yakima, Washington)

    VALUE OF DIVERSITY PAPER

    1. Value of Diversity Paper From personal experience, select an issue in the work environment that may have been more successfully resolved by the presence of a diverse workforce. This paper should be 3 pages in length. The paper should include the following: 1) Include a thorough description of the issue. Be sure to descri

    The four major sociological paradigms

    How do you define the four major sociological paradigms and how can you tell the difference between them? What are the major terms and theorists attributed to these paradigms?

    Challenges of Political Parties

    Political parties are now faced with new challenges and needs as the economic fallout of several years worldwide recession is assessed. Voters obviously are voting for change in democratic nations such as the United States and Great Britain. The government of Greece is facing a tragedy of recession, bankruptcy, tightening the

    Political Diversity in the Developing World

    Developing countries have many similarities such as low levels of productivity, high population growth, low levels of living (this refers to their GNP), vulnerability in international relations, imperfect markets, and dependence on agriculture and primary exports. They also differ in many ways such as their population and geogra

    Cultural Critical Thinking

    Watch the videos below. Identify at least five cultural issues in the videos. In 400-600 words, discuss the cultural issues and select the framework(s) that could be used to analyze and understand the cultural issues. Please be sure to demonstrate how the framework could be used by directly applying the factors of the framewor

    Walt Disney World as a secular and sacred place?

    Disneyland as a Sacred Place (describe how it functions as a sacred place, including how it meets criteria for common elements and cultural function, as described above.) I tried to write this paper three times and I just not getting it to make sense. I just need help. This is for Mythology and I didn't pick this topic. But

    Human Services: Tribal agencies

    What effect have these organizations: Bureau of Indian Affairs, The National Congress of American Indians, and The National Indian Gaming Association, had on reducing tribal poverty encouraging prosperity? On the other hand, Mission, explicit policy, and implicit policy are the elements of ethical climate. Which element do you t

    Major trends, issues and propects

    Political parties: Provide some insight into one of the major trends, issues, and/or prospects arising out of politics. Provide examples.

    Society Social Structure

    What role do groups play in a society's social structure? Could you give me 2 examples of groups, describing how these groups are influenced by their norms and sanctions?

    Advocacy & Mediation

    Identify a philosophy and individual approach to advocating and mediating within a specific agency setting, such as Planned Parenthood, Adult Probation, the Department of Behavioral Health Services, or Advocates for the Seriously Mentally Ill.

    Family Violence

    What are the demographic, psychological, and social characteristics of battered women and husbands who batter?