GED216 #2 Sociology

 Begin each writing assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type). • Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e., an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion). 500 Words or more, APA format, cite all references and pages numbers

1.Summarize Freud’s theory of human personality, Piaget’s approach to human development, and 
 Mead’s view of the development of the self. What do all the theories have in common? What are the main differences among them? 
 
2.Explain the difference between an ascribed status and an achieved status. Give examples of 
 statuses that are mostly ascribed and those that are mostly achieved.
 
 
3.Apply the three theoretical approaches to the topic of sexuality. What are important insights 
 provided by the structural-functional, symbolic-interaction, and social-conflict approaches?