Application Paper – In Defense of Teasing
1. Read the article, “In Defense of Teasing.”Download “In Defense of Teasing.”
2. Write a paper applying the following theories/concepts to examples in the article:
-Functionalist theoretical perspective
-Conflict theoretical perspective
-Symbolic Interactionist theoretical perspective
-Two (2) sociological concepts (terms in bold in the Ten Questions textbook)
A. Your introduction should be a brief summary of the article.
B. Then, the body of your paper should include the following:
C. Summarize/define the theories/concepts first, then explain, in detail, how they apply to specific examples in the article.
Put your theories/concepts in bold within your paper.
