22 September 2009

Nature vs. Nurture...


After briefly discussing Margaret Mead and her work in New Guinea...what is the answer to her great question - Is it a person's NATURE that shapes who they are, or is it NURTURE?

17 September 2009

Symbolic Interaction


After completing the symbol activity in class please address the following questions:

1) Were you surprised at the similarity or differences of responses to the symbols?

2) What does a persons' reaction to a symbol say about their Sociological Imagination?

02 September 2009

You're Back................


Welcome back to school and to the Sociology class blog. Your first task is to simply answer the following question: What do you expect to gain from taking this course?