Category: Sociology (Page 8 of 23)

Gender and the Media

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Conduct a research on  how gender roles are presented in the society and how boys and girls learn to behave and present themselves in ways that reflect their gender. Examine the representation of gender in children’s television and commercials by analyzing what you find from watching one hour of children’s programming. You may also use any streaming service. While watching your choice of show, think about whether the roles presented in the programming are representing traditional gender roles.

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Dual Economy in Mexico

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What are some actions that Mexico and other countries might take to reduce the concerns associated with the dual economy?
How might international trade affect the dual economy of a country?
Conduct a web search to obtain additional information about informal economic activities in Mexico.

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Are All Our Memories Stored in a Single, Unitary System?

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Memory researchers debate whether all our memories are contained in a single, unitary system or whether they are stored in multiple systems pertaining to individual types of memories (e.g., short-term vs. long-term, procedural vs. declarative, semantic vs. episodic, etc.). First, state the debate in your own terms. Then, support either the single or the multiple memory system view by describing 2 empirical studies

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Becoming Great Leaders

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Research shows that people acquire skills throughout their life as a leader, but there are always new ideas and concepts that present themselves. With changes in technologies, ways of communication, regulations and law, leaders should always adapt to the changes around them. Within the last several decades technology has made so much impact in how organizations are ran and have either destroyed their businesses or helped them expand.

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Great Leadership According to Roselinde Torres: TED Talk

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In Roselinde Torres TED talk, she has three questions that she suggests defines great leadership. The first question is where are you looking to anticipate change? She suggests that leaders should be looking at what they read, where they travel, and who are they talking to and what topics are included. She mentioned that “great leaders do not keep their heads down but look around corners.” (Torres, 2013). Leaders are supposed to flexible, adaptable, and quick to make important decisions that will benefit their organization and people.

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Issues Affecting Your Community

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Choose an issue that affects your community – your neighborhood, your city , your state , your college campus, or a demographic that you belong to. Then, write an essay detailing what the issue is, where it came from, how it could potentially be addressed or solved, and why it should matter to the reader that this issue be solved.

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