Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach (13th Edition)
Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134205571
Author: James M. Henslin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Is it agreeable with Sapir-Whorf hypothesis that language shapes our perception of ourselves and of our reality? Why or why not? For example, does language impact how we think about gender, race, and/or ethnicity? If so, how so? If not, why not? Explain the concept of culture shock by imagining that a person who lived in the United States in the 1860s time traveled to the United States of today. What are some aspects of American culture that might shock this visitor? Are there any aspects of American culture that might not be surprising? If I were the time traveler, do I think I would adapt to modern American culture, or would I engage in ethnocentrism? What does "socialization" mean? Why is the family considered by most sociologists and psychologists to be the most important agent of socialization? Consider the psychological and sociological theories of human development and socialization. Which is the most compelling, and why? What does Max Weber mean by the term "life chances?" What…
in 8-10 pages The final project for this course requires students to choose and critically review one theory discussed during the course. Explain how this theory can help individuals in at least two fields (business, medical, education, etc.) better work in intercultural settings. The project should: Define the theory based on credible sources. Discuss the development of the theory: how it originated and came to its current status. Evaluate your scholarly sources, providing a brief comment on the theoretical aspects of each.  Discuss the link(s) between your chosen theory and career field. Discuss the implications of your case on individuals, society, and the public. How does an increased intercultural understanding affect these different groups?
Your company has tasked you with an exciting career advancement opportunity. The company selected three employees to work independently to present a proposal for an international expansion. Each of these three employees (you and two other employees at your organization) will independently present a proposal supporting the company's expansion to a specific international location. If your proposal is accepted, you will receive a significant financial pay increase aligned with a promotion. You are required to: Pentair, water, and a Nigeria. Instructions: Your project must incorporate the following elements: Company Background: Describe the company and the goods and services it provides. Market Intelligence: broad overview of the target country: please include here information about its political, legal, cultural, economic and technological characteristics. Please make sure you provide supporting statistics and indicators for each component of the macroenvironment. (Refer to your Module…
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