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The Application Paper 5

Write a 5-7 page paper using APA standards for citation of sources that focuses on the following:

Interview two different individuals regarding their positions in society. Analyze their responses regarding: 1 Male; 1 Female

Ø Identify each person’s class, race, and gender.

Ø What role has class, race, and gender played in their lives? How do you see these stratifiers as playing a role, even if the interviewee is unaware of it?

Ø Apply one of the sociological perspectives (structural-functional, social-conflict, or symbolic-interaction) to the individuals’ lives. Why did you choose this particular perspective? How does it explain each person’s life and life choices?

Ø What are some the benefits and limitations to using interview as a research methodology?

Ø Analyze each person’s components of culture (language, symbols, material objects, and behaviors) and relate them to his/her stratified position in society.

Assignment 1 Grading Criteria	Maximum Points
· Described each person’s class, race, and gender.
· Evaluated the role of social stratification.
· Applied a sociological perspective to each subject.
· Explained the benefits and limitations of the research methodology.
· Analyzed the components of culture and related them to social stratification.
· Presentation Components
· Organization: Introduction, Transitions, Conclusion.
· Style: Tone, Audience, Word Choice.
· Usage and Mechanics: Grammar, Spelling, Sentence Structure.
· APA Elements: Attribution, Paraphrasing, Quotations (when appropriate or assigned). No plagiarism, no abbreviations