The Role of culture in Behavior

Write a description of a food memory, preferably from your childhood. This could be a memory of tasting or liking/disliking a particular food, or it could be a memory focused on a dish from a particular eating event, collective or individual. Pay attention to as many senses as you can invoke to evoke this memory. If you recalled a dish at a specific event, talk to others who were also present and see how they remember the dish and the event; analyze the similarities and discrepancies between your recollections.  You can also include a brief recipe. Do a bit of research to place your memory in wider context, incorporating related sources when applicable.  Discuss the cultural, symbolic, social, structural, or other meanings of this dish. Specify the social group for whom it has meaning, for what kinds of occasions and settings is this dish prepared, who is involved in the preparation, serving, and consumption of this dish, background, etc. Is this a food that unique to your culture

Write an essay of 750-1,000 words describing the sociological implications of the modern economy and the workplace environment. Compare and contrast the meaning of careers from the perspective of structural-functional analysis, symbolic-interaction analysis, and social conflict analysis. How has change in technology altered the personal satisfaction of the employee in the workplace? What are the sociological ramifications of this?

Write a one to two page (1-2) page essay in which you:

1. Describe the effect that obesity (childhood and / or adult) has had on you personally or your community.
2. Select one (1) contributing factor to childhood or adult obesity. Recommend two (2) preventative measures related to the selected factor that people can take in order to reduce their chance of becoming obese.
3. Discuss one (1) sociological theory that relates to the selected contributing factor to obesity.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
• To keep this essay short and manageable, your only sources for the essay should be the article from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the sections noted in your text. For this reason, APA citations or references are not required for th

are the accusations of “racism” and degrading othering perspective in the “Heart of Darkness” accurate?

What are your thoughts on social movements and social change? Have you been involved in any movement yourself? If so, what did you learn from the expereince?

1. Introduction • Establishing a territory • Establish a niche • Occupy the niche 2. Discussion and conclusion • Explain how the results of the study yield implications with regard to your original hypothesis or research questions • Discuss how the findings support or fail to support the hypothesis • Comment on the discoveries by comparing them with those from previous studies to establish the contribution of your study • Explain how the findings might be applied in addressing the theory underlying the work • Explain the practical, theoretical, or methodological implications of the findings • Identify the weaknesses of your study • Identify implications for future research in this area It is a final research paper based on finding report.