Running head: WEEK 7 ASSIGNMENT: ESSAY-INTERVIEWS SOCS-350N Week 7 Assignment: Essay – Interviews Interview 1 What is your ethnicity/race or age? I’m twenty six years old/ Latina What is your level of education? I am currently in my second semester of Nursing School What is your occupation? I’m a Emergency Department Tech Have you ever experienced discrimination in the workplace? How did you feel? How did you react? Yes, I have on many occasions. One of the most recent one and the reason w...

SOCS 350N Week 6 Discussion Question 1 & 2 WEEK 6 PART 1 EXAMING STRATEGIES A Class Divided - What's Your Reaction? In the documentary, A Class Divided, Jane Elliot teaches students & adults about prejudice & discrimination. The subjects learned by being divided into minority & dominant groups & truly felt what it was like to be prejudice & discriminated against. With the children, the teacher took the authoritative role by telling the students the minority group was not as good as the dominant...

CS-350N Week 5 Discussion: The Glass Ceiling The Glass Ceiling The Glass Ceiling (graded) We often hear about the "glass ceiling." Does it exist? Are there invisible barriers to advancement that impact some groups more than others? Use examples from the course reading to support your points, and feel free to share your own experiences with the glass ceiling. The Glass Ceiling - Any Experiences? I'm sure there are many people burdened by "glass ceilings" at their workplace. The first person ...

SOCS-350N Week 4 Quiz Two: Question / Answers Instructions Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: • Textbook: Chapter 11-26; Integrative Questions for Se ction 2, 3 • Lesson: Week 2, 3 Instructions The quiz is open book, open notes. You may use the Search feature of the eBook or website, but avoid general Internet searches (Google, Yahoo, etc.), which often produce non-sociological information resulting in wrong answers on the quiz or may lead to a website ...

SOCS 350N Week 4 Discussion: Triggers COMMON TRIGGERS I believe one of the triggers at work in the scenario You Decide Activity would be attitude. I believe that everyone except Larry was being inconsiderate & selfish. As the lecture stated triggers can be your appearance, attitude or your behavior & I believed their attitude was the trigger at play here. As far as my work place you can see all aspect of triggers at play there. You see nurses being cocky because they have a BSN compared to their...

SOCS-350N Week 4 Discussion: Diverse Groups Diverse Groups If we look at the term diversity as diFerent groups, we can include groups such as Baby Boomers, Genera tion X, and Generation Y. What are some diFerences between the Baby Boomer group and the Generation Y group when it comes to the work force? What are some of the major diFerences between these groups, and how can any obstacles be overcome to create a successful organization? Experiences with Different Generations in the Workplace I fee...

SOCS-350N Week 3 Assignment: Essay – What Would You Do cultures, religious preferences and ethnicity.Having knowledge about a person’s background in nursing care is critical. Colleen M. Galamb os states that the United States is experiencing a shift in demographic trends, including an increase in cultural diversity. In the next two decades ethnic minorities will account for about 40 percent of the population by 2025. Healthcare professionals must understand that addressing cultural diversity...

SOCS 350N Week 2 Quiz One: Question / Answers (TCOs 1 & 2) The existence of a wide variety of cultures and subcultures represented within a society is . Student Answer: marginalizati on culture cultural diversity culturally different cultural diffusion Instructor Week 1 Flash Cards Explanation: Points Received: 4 of 4 Comments: Question 2. Question : (TCOs 1 & 2) A category of people distinguished from the dominant society on the basis of distinctive and identifiable cultural characteristics is ...

A cellphone company recently ran a television ad touting its call reliability, in which a young man is talking to his future father-in-law, who is telling him to address him by his Frst name and consi der him a friend. The young man launches into a series of variations of the Frst name. Unknown to either party, the call is dropped and the young man does not hear any response from the father. He becomes very nervous and disconcertedly reverts to "Mr." and "Sir." The ad's message is clear: Us...

SOCS 350N Week 2 Discussion 1 - Culture is in the Air I mentioned in the week's introduction that culture was a lot like air. It is all around us, but we really don't pay attention to it unless it is absent or smells odd. The same is true about our culture. We don't think much about it, and we go through our lives feeling that things are the way they are because that's the way they ought to be. This week, start sniFng the cultural air around you. What do you learn about our culture? Identify...