Sociology Online Exam Paper Due Tonight 8/15

You must cite sociological concepts and show understanding of a sociological perspective to explain your answer and draw from class material. Make sure to answer each part of the question. You should answer in 2-4 paragraphs for each question: You are talking to a family member who asks you about your classes at Hunter. When you tell them that you are in a Sociology course, they reply, “Oh, that is just like psychology, right?” 1)Explain to your family member what sociology is and 2)give them an example of how it differs from psychology A recent report found that a large percentage of NYC public school kids do not receive any arts education in school. In fact, the higher the percentage of low income students at a school the less likely it is to have an arts teacher and the less likely it is to have students visiting a museum or gallery, contributing work to an art exhibition, attending or participating in a dance, theater or concert performance.” Using sociological theories of functional, conflict and symbolic interaction, explain this situation (use each theory) Explain 1)what sociologists mean by “social location,” and 2)discuss a social movement, 3)what it represents and 4)how your interest in this social movement is tied to your own social location. What do sociologists mean when they argue that 1)race, gender and sexuality are socially constructed? 2)How does this affect one’s experiences in a social institution that we studied such as education, healthcare, or the economy. Give examples. Sociologists argue that there is social stratification in society, and that there is much social inequality in U.S. society today. 1)Give examples of how society is stratified and 2)how sociologists know social inequalities exist.