Assignment #1Describe how your ethnomethodological experiment challenged the expected roles and the associated statuses within your group. Indicate if any changes in the roles and statuses of the group occurred as a result of your experiment. Describe the sanctions that prevented any changes in the group's roles and statuses. Also indicate how this experiment helps you to understand deviancy, dysfunctions, and social control in society.The experiment is in the pdf attachedExpectations for Grading:For all discussion questions, please provide:One ORIGINAL Post of 250 words. Directly respond to the topic in your own words.One PEER post to another student's response. 100 words minimum each.College-level writing.Use your assigned reading, any provided videos and your own research on the topic to give a thoughtful and intelligent response.Assignment #2Describe how a social issue, such as globablization, mechanization, role conflict, or values-fulfillment gap affects a personal trouble or problem you are experiencing in your life. Do you see a way to solve this problem?Expectations for Grading:For all discussion questions, please provide:One ORIGINAL Post of 250 words. Directly respond to the topic in your own words.One PEER post to another student's response. 100 words minimum each.College-level writing.Use your assigned reading, any provided videos and your own research on the topic to give a thoughtful and intelligent response.Assignment #3Describe how two of your ascribed and one of your embodied statuses have helped or hindered your life chances in achieving any one or more of your achievement statuses. You can answer this question with regard to an achievement status you currently hold, or with regard to an achievement status you would like to obtain in the future.Expectations for Grading:For all discussion questions, please provide:One ORIGINAL Post of 250 words. Directly respond to the topic in your own words.One PEER post to another student's response. 100 words minimum each.College-level writing.Use your assigned reading, any provided videos and your own research on the topic to give a thoughtful and intelligent response.Assignment #4Please give me an example from a news source that demonstrates how deviancy, such as a criminal act in the newspaper, can be explained by a lack of legitimate norms that contribute to the deviant's inability to accomplish specific values. Please also indicate where you think you are located within Robert K. Merton's typology of deviance.Expectations for Grading:For all discussion questions, please provide:One ORIGINAL Post of 250 words. Directly respond to the topic in your own words.One PEER post to another student's response. 100 words minimum each.College-level writing.Use your assigned reading, any provided videos and your own research on the topic to give a thoughtful and intelligent response.I WILL SEND STUDENT'S RESPONSES FOR YOU TO REPLY TO AFTER THE ASSIGNMENTS ARE COMPLETE!

Week 5 - Discussion 1.Prior to beginning work on this discussion please review your readings for the week and the following sources: The Anatomy of a Discussion Board (Links to an external site.) and Critical Thinking: A Guide to Skillful Reasoning (Links to an external site.). Finally, remember that the HIS103 Research Guide: Library Resources and Primary Sources may assist you in finding additional sources.This week, we have examined state building across the world, ranging across Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe, along with the interconnections across and between these societies. These multiple examples allow us to consider the strategies powerful states used to create, expand, and defend their rule. For this discussion, you will compare and contrast the societies you have chosen to explain how they sought to gain, expand, or maintain their power.First, select two societies from among those found in this week’s textbook readings. Africa & The Americas Next, select two of the following categories: Gender Roles or expectations & Social Organizations Political organizationSocial organizationGender roles or expectationsReligious or ethical principlesEconomic policiesTradeDiplomacy / AlliancesWarfare (either to attack or defend from attack)Technological advancesHow did the societies you have chosen use the strategies you have selected to create, expand, or maintain their power? Remember to use the organizational principles from your Week 3 Assignment to develop your initial post of at least 300 words. Supply specific examples drawn from course materials, sources produced by your own research, or sources included in the collaborative annotated bibliography to support your position. Cite and format all sources according to APA style guidelines as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center, using both in-text citations and providing full references at the bottom of your post. Consult the HIS103 The Dawn of the Early Modern Age Tour (Links to an external site.) for additional sources.

InstructionsRead Robert Solow’s article titled Forty Years of Social Policy and Policy Research located at the following link: ( http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=901198 (Links to an external site.)) (It is in PDF.)Right an report that argues that this article does or does not support this unit’s chapters. If it does, explain how and if it does not, explain why you believe it doesn’t. This written assignment should be at least 650 words.