UCirvine Sociology Question

Please answer each of the following questions. Answers should be written in paragraph form (not bullet points) and you should use examples to support your answers.

1. There are 3 main theoretical perspectives that sociologists use to study social patterns.

1. Explain the main argument/standpoint of each theoretical perspective.
2. In your explanation, include at least one key concept that is central to the theory.
3. Use social class as a topic in your explanation of each theory.

1. What are the 3 pillars of research ethics? Explain each pillar using examples.
2. A key concept in dramaturgical analysis is impression management.

1. What is impression management?
2. In what way are cues an important part of this process? Explain.

4. Explain what scholars mean by the terms cultural production and cultural practice.

a) According to each perspective, how do hegemony and agency shape culture in our lives?