Here are chapter two and three instructions. The chapters readings will be in the files.
Unit One – Posting #2: Social Class
1. Which sociological theory would you apply to help provide understanding for the human behavior and interaction describe in these studies? Are the findings aligned with the common (or stereotypical) perception that we hold toward individuals in certain classes? Please explain your answer. Shoud be two paragraphs minimum of 200 words.
Unit One Posting #3 – Race and Ethnicity
By now each of you should have a Twitter account. (1) Please log onto Twitter and read through the tweets associated with a social problem or political issue currently being discussed. Identify the “hashtag(s)” associated with the topic and (2) Look for 1-2 related news articles.
1. What is your summation of the information you found via twitter? What issues did your article address? Using symbolic interaction theory, how would you analyze the dynamics you observed as you scrolled through the hashtags? Please make sure you provide theory related ideas/terms to support your response. **You do not have to actively engage on Twitter for this discussion…you are only reading. Please be sure to cite the article(s) you reference in your post.
Your original response should be two paragraphs and minimum 200 words.
