Differentiate among the various sociological perspectives or theories on social life through an examination of textual evidence and formulate a personal perspective. (C, H)

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Use research from informational text and primary sources to compare and contrast the various sociological research methods. (C, H)

S.7

Depth 1

Identify and apply the elements of culture. (C)

S.8

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Use diverse formats and media to compare and contrast various cultures of the world. (C, G)

S.9

Depth 1

Explain how the elements of culture form a whole culture. (C)

S.10

Depth 1

Write an expository piece using appropriate textual evidence to describe the relationship between language and the transmission of culture. (C)

S.11

Depth 1

Analyze the role that culture plays in determining personality. (C)

S.12

Depth 1

Define and evaluate the theoretical perspectives of social interaction. (C)

S.13

Depth 1

Explain the types of social interaction. (C)

S.14

Depth 1

Distinguish status from role and pose solutions to role conflicts. (C)

S.15

Depth 1

Describe how the social structure of a culture affects social interaction. (C)

S.16

Depth 1

Distinguish between social groups and formal organizations. (C)

S.17

Depth 1

Classify types of social groups that exist in society. (C)

S.18

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Use research from informational texts and case studies to analyze group dynamics and assess its effects on group behavior. (C)

S.19

Depth 1

Evaluate the nature of bureaucracies and write an opinion piece that defends or criticizes their use. (C, P)

S.20

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Define socialization. (C)

S.21

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Identify and describe the agents of socialization. (C)

S.22

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Describe how the process of socialization is culturally determined. (C, G)

S.23

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Examine informational text to evaluate various explanations for theoretical perspectives on socialization. (C, H)

S.24

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Explain how socialization is a life long process. (C)

S.25

Depth 1

Evaluate the functions and roles of socializing agents. (C, G)

S.26

Depth 1

Distinguish between conformity with and deviation from cultural norms. (C)

S.27

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Differentiate between various explanations or theories for deviant behavior. (C, H)

S.28

Depth 1

Analyze various social control techniques. (C)

S.29

Depth 1

Classify types of crime. (C)

S.30

Depth 1

Research evidence to write an opinion piece that evaluates the American criminal justice system's response to deviant behavior. (C, P)

S.31

Depth 1

Determine how social institutions evolve. (C)

S.32

Depth 1

Identify and evaluate the functions of social institutions. (C, H)

S.33

Depth 1

Cite specific textual evidence from primary sources and informational text to evaluate the role and effectiveness of social institutions. (C, H)

S.34

Depth 1

Assess the social integration of social institutions. (C, H)

S.35

Depth 1

Describe major social problems and social issues. (C, H)

S.36

Depth 1

Analyze causes and effects of social problems and issues. (C, H)

S.37

Depth 1

Construct possible solutions to given social problems and offer one solution in a presentation that integrates multiple sources of information from diverse formats and media.(C)

S.38

Depth 1

Describe the theoretical approaches used to study social change. (C, H)

S.39

Depth 1

Analyze the differing points of view offered by sociologists to evaluate the causes and effects of social change. (C, H)

S.40

Depth 1

Describe ways groups resist and accommodate change. (C, H)

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Source document: Sociology (2013)
License: CC BY 3.0 US
Normalized subject: Social Studies