You have studied the objective element and subjective element of a social problem in Chapter 1 of your text. You have studied the four major sociological theoretical perspectives in Introduction to Sociology and in Chapter 1 of your text. For the social problem you identify, in your paper you will complete the following steps: 1.Define the social problem using your own words. 2.Provide at least two real examples of the social problem. 3.Describe the objective element of the social problem. 4.Describe the subjective element of the social problem. 5.The four major sociological theoretical perspectives are: Structural-functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic-interactionism, and post-modernism. Describe how two of those four theoretical perspectives explain the causes of the social problem. 6.Describe at least two possible solutions to the social problem.
