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1.)These questions are all based on drug and alcohol abuse and the first paragraph is for the map I sent you.

II. Mapping the Issue: Now that you have selected your social issue, you will break the issue into smaller pieces. You will break the issue down into the following sociological concepts: cultural beliefs and biases, social roles, social inequalities, and the existing social conditions. These concepts will serve as categories through which you examine the issue, as you will identify how each is present in the issue. To represent this process, you will create a concept map connecting the sociological concepts and their smaller pieces to the social issue. A. Identify in the map the cultural beliefs and biases present in the social issue. For example, there may be prejudice or discrimination at play. B. Identify in the map the social roles played by the main individuals or groups in the social issue. For example, an individual may be a mother and/or teacher. C. Identify in the map the social inequalities present in this social issue. For example, there may be racism or sexism at play. D. Identify in the map the existing state or conditions that the social issue is challenging. For example, if your issue is that recycling is bad, the existing condition may be that recycling is good.
2.) This section is a paper done in paragraphs
III. Creating Connections: Now that you have broken the social issue down into smaller pieces in the concept map, you will explain the connections you made and how these connections will help you better understand the issue, using your knowledge from the course. You will describe the connections between the sociological concepts and the social issue and demonstrate the value of using a sociological view when examining social issues. A. Cultural 1. Describe the relationship between the cultural beliefs and biases identified in the map and the social issue, and provide specific examples to support your description. For example, you might describe how the relationship is positive, negative, or strained. 2. Explain how the cultural beliefs and biases identified in the map help you better understand the social issue. B. Social Roles 1. Describe the relationship between the social roles identified in the map and the social issue, and provide specific examples to support your description. For example, you might describe how the relationship is positive, negative, or strained. In your response, you might consider what expectations are in place because of the social roles. 2. Explain how the social roles identified in the map help you better understand the social issue. C. Social Inequalities 1. Describe the relationship between the social inequalities identified in the map and the social issue. How are the social inequalities present in the issue? 2. Explain how the social inequalities identified in the map help you better understand the social issue. D. Impact of Social Change 1. Describe how the social issue is challenging the existing state or conditions, providing specific examples. 2. How might the social issue facilitate change for the existing state or conditions? Provide specific examples.

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SOC 112 Concept Map Template TEMPLATE: Fill in the center circle with your chosen social issue. Then, in the appropriately labeled circle, list each of your examples. Indicate whether the relationship between each example and the central issue is positive, negative, or strained, using colors, words, or symbols. Existing Social Condition 1: Social Inequalities 2: Social Inequalities 1: Existing Social Condition 2: Social Issue: Social Roles 1: Cultural Beliefs and Biases 1: Social Roles 2: Cultural Beliefs and Biases 2: 1
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Hi, here it is

Running head: DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE

Drug and alcohol abuse
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Institution Affiliation

DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE

II. Mapping the Issue: Drugs and Alcohol Abuse

The relationship between the central issue and the social conditions/inequalities is
positive. The relationship between the central issue and the social roles is negative since high

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DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE

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social roles reduced substance abuse. However, the relationship between the central issue and the
cultural beliefs and biases is strained.

III. Creating Connections
A. Cultural
The cultural beliefs and biases identified in the map include the belief that being drunk and
high all the time is normal. The other belief and bias is that being sober shows that one is broke
among abusers. This cultural factor leads to many people remaining drug and high all the time.
The relationship to the social issue is strained because those who are already affected hold to this
cultural beliefs and biases (Room, 2005). The cultural beliefs and biases help me better
understand the social issue in that ...


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