• Unit 2 Discussion and Assessment

    • Unit 2 Discussion URL

      After reviewing the unit materials and completing the assessments, please post and respond to the following topics on the course discussion board. Feel free to start your own related posts and respond to other students' postings as well. If you haven't done so already, you will need to create a free account at the link above to participate in the discussions.

      1. What is the difference between culture and society? Please provide some examples.
      2. Discuss the roles nature and nurture play in the formation of the individual.
      3. Discuss how each of the following influence the socialization process in children: family, peers, and media.
      4. Define and discuss resocialization.
      5. Define primary and secondary groups. Then, provide some examples of primary and secondary groups in your social experience.
      6. Explain technological inequality and issues related to unequal access to technology. Please provide some examples.
      7. Provide examples of acts that are deviant but NOT criminal; and criminal but NOT deviant.
    • Unit 2 Assessment Quiz

      Take this assessment to check your understanding of the materials presented in this unit.

      Notes:

      • There is no minimum required score to pass this assessment, and your score on this assessment will not factor into your overall course grade.
      • This assessment is designed to prepare you for the Final Exam that will determine your course grade. Upon submission of your assessment you will be provided with the correct answers and/or other feedback meant to help in your understanding of the topics being assessed.
      • You may attempt this assessment as many times as needed, whenever you would like.