IntroductionThis film examines the history of race and racial inequality in the US. The film follows Gunner Myrdals 1944 research on the US negro problem which troubles the cultural values of equality, liberty, and freedom. This documentary brings the concept of implicit bias to a contemporary setting to understand the ongoing racial inequalities despite the … Read more
IntroductionThe media serves as an important part in the reproduction of gender norms and roles. This film examines the ways in which the media constructs a narrow view of femininity reliant on beauty and heteronormative attraction. The film aims to promote awareness of the significance of the media in constructing gender and hopes for changes … Read more
IntroductionCultural capital is an important element of understanding class difference and inequality. This assignment offers a chance for students to assess on their own cultural skills and knowledge and reflect on the value of that knowledge within our society. We all have cultural tastes and knowledge, but what types of cultural skills are valued in … Read more
these summaries must be delivered in essay form, and must follow these prompts in the order they are listed here: The lecture today covered the topics ofI found the lecture interesting becauseAccording to my additional readings the main point of this lecture wasMy Sociological Perspective for this topic comes from the
Crisis ManagementReferring to the video lecture: how important to crisis response is temperament? What is your temperament and how will that inform your thoughts, feelings and behavior as a social worker managing a client crisis? Here is a clinical vignette: Rene, a 26 year old Caucasian woman, single with no children, is a client on … Read more
What ethical issues are ripe in your current work that relate to contemporary society and the reliance on electronic communications and storage?Moving forward we are seeing approaches using e-therapy and apps in some treatments. What concerns might you have about these?What do you think some of the advantages could be?How can electronic approaches to your … Read more
Choose any popular movie to use for your analysis. After you have selected a movie, you will watch it and type up a reflective essay (formal in style, tone, and organization) that responds to the prompts/questions below. Some examples of concepts/movies could be: Hate crime in The Hate U Give Racism/Discrimination/group privilege/assimilation etc. in Get … Read more
A central theme that has emerged in this course is the manner in which the constitution of ourselves,particularly many elements which belong to what we tend to categorize as our interiority — ourthoughts, orientations, emotions, behaviors, etc. — cannot be separated from the outside, whetherthis outside encompasses other people, specific processes, etc.Choose one of the … Read more
Find TWO television advertisements each promoting the same item (e.g., cars, household cleaning products, electronics, etc.) from within the last 5 years. Closely analyze the details in these sales pitches and take some notes. Be sure to focus on what characteristics and priorities the characters in the ads are presumed to have based on the … Read more
The sign of an effective clinician is the ability to identify the criteria that distinguish the diagnosis from any other possibility (otherwise known as a differential diagnosis). An ambiguous clinical diagnosis can lead to a faulty course of treatment and hurt the client more than it helps. In this Assignment, using the DSM-5 and all … Read more