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Culture Impact on Society

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Discussion 1 mod 2.How does culture impact society and ultimately impact how we live? The current discussion allows for you to evaluate the impacts of culture on interactions and how changes within society occur.You should spend approximately 4 hours on this assignment.InstructionsList at least three norms, folkways, and mores of American society. How significant are these within the current American culture? If members from a past generation (e.g., your grandparents) made this list, would it look similar or different? In the same post, answer the following questions:What do these differences or similarities imply about the social changes within our society?How might these differ between an ideal and real society?Here are some examples to consider: Folkways are a type of norm that creates structure. Raising one’s hand to speak in a lecture signifies a norm.Mores focus on moral and immoral behaviors. Cohabitation prior to marriage might be considered immoral and result in negative responses from family members.Remember to fully explain and apply course material with educational support for consideration of credit.Respond to the discussion question after researching the topic. Share with your classmates what you have learned by writing a post about the topic. The post should be a minimum of 100 words. Your originaldiscussion post must include two sources cited in APA Style.After you post your initial message, respond to the posts of at least two other students. Response posts should further the discussion by adding educational concepts and asking clarifying questions in a minimum of 75 words.Discussion 2 mode 2This discussion allows for you to debate about the interactions between genetics and society. Have you ever considered whether your reality and behaviors are already pre-determined? There are some who believe this, while others believe we have the freedom and control to decide the circumstances of our own lives. What do you think?You should spend approximately 4 hours on this assignment.InstructionsWhat is determinism? Can determinism be real?If determinism is real, can we have free will? If so, how do societal norms influence free will? Remember to fully explain and apply course material with educational support for consideration of credit.As you answer these questions, think about the nature versus nurture debate. If people are born with traits, does culture impact the development of the person? If people are born with traits, do they have free will to choose differently? How does culture impact how a person behaves or community functions given inborn characteristics?Respond to the discussion question after researching the topic. Share with your classmates what you have learned by writing a post about the topic. The post should be a minimum of 100 words. Your original discussion post must include two sources cited in APA Style.After you post your initial message, respond to the posts of at least two other students. Response posts should further the discussion by adding educational concepts and asking clarifying questions in a minimum of 75 words.
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