1) The first day of class I asked you all to use your “sociological imagination” this semester. What exactly am I asking you to do? 5pts
2) (a) Create a REALISTIC household (family of 4) monthly budget.
3) (a)Hypothetically describe a scenario where you intentionally break a norm …. (b) What groups would not think the act was deviant at all? Which groups would think it was deviant? -5pts
4) Discuss the ways that (1) you agree with and (2) disagree with the following article AND (3) discuss one other aspect you feel should have been included in this article.
5) (a) List and give at least two examples (do not use the examples from the chapter- I would
prefer personal experience) for each of the following agents of socialization: family, peers, educ, work and media. THEN, (b) Come up with at least four more ‘agents’ that you can think of that we did not discuss in class and give one example of why you consider them to be “agents.” -15pts
6) (a) Google and read through some articles on Chinese foot binding. Make sure you look at some photos of the process. (b) Explain this from an ethnocentric point of view and a cultural relativistic point of view.
