1. State the subject or thesis of the article
2. Outline the main points. How does the author support his/her thesis?
3. Respond. Has the author made their point well? What kind of contemporary influences can we track?
Through a comparative analysis, compare differing theories/assertions of THREE different historians on the subject of:
Did Lyndon Johnson want to be president while he was serving as JFK’s vice-president? What actions or examples show this? (JFK assassination conspiracy can be touched upon, but focus must be on political motives/aspirations of LBJ)
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Read chapter 6 (The causes, effects, and cures of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination) and answer the following questions. Support your answers with scientific data, (recent research articles, text book, and statistics).
When do children first show prejudice?
Are Certain Majors More Racially Tolerant?
Are some gender stereotypes accurate?
Are women invisible as leaders?
Have racial and ethnic stereotypes changed?
Watch the following environmental films “Gasland”. Prepare a short critical essay on the issue(s) covered in the film. Specifically, you will (a) summarize the issue(s) presented in the film, (b) discuss whether you agree or disagree with the main message of the film and why (the “why” is the important part and should be supported by evidence and/or economic reasoning), and (c) suggest how the film could be improved to better convey its main point(s).
Write a 5- paragraph essay of 600 to 1000 words in which you argue a point related to the plight of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia. Follow the outline posted here.Write a 5- paragraph essay of 600 to 1000 words in which you argue a point related to the plight of migrant workers in Saudi Ara
Refer to the article “Follow the Money” and at least two other print sources found through the library database. You may also use Youtube for interesting interviews
The Differences and Similarities in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Systems: The purpose of this part of the assignment is to examine the differences and similarities between the mental health and substance abuse/dependence systems. Read the required chapters in the textbook and chapter 3, “Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Systems: Philosophical and Treatment Approach Issues,” in the TIP 9 manual.