make up a story for sociology

 

Violate some norm (do NOT do anything illegal in order to complete this assignment) and describe your behavior in terms of the following:

   1. the social setting (where did it happen, describe the surroundings, who else was present).

 

   2. the norm or rule you violated.

 

   3. the value(s) underlying the specific norm.

 

   4. the sanctions employed against you.

 

   5. the behavior in which you engaged.

 

   6. the reactions of others to you.

 

   7. your own personal feelings.

 

DIRECTIONS:

   1. Answer the question in terms of your own behavior.

 

   2. Your paper should be type-written, double-spaced at least two (2) pages in length.

 

   3. Your paper should be written in a narrative style, describing what you experienced in your own words.

 

   4. Please make a copy of your paper.  If I should misplace your paper, you will have a copy to show you completed the assignment.

 

   5. Put your name on this page and include it when you submit your completed assignment.