The CM Exercises (Answers to all ques7ons are to be based on the sources listedfor the exercise)CM 1 Topic 1A and What is Human Nature? parts Into-3:(1) Based on your own experience or on published accounts provide specific, actual, originalexamples of Hobbes’, Locke’s and Hegel’s concepts as stated in the Topic outline (one foreach). Then, … Continue reading “What is Human Nature | My Assignment Tutor”
The CM Exercises (Answers to all ques7ons are to be based on the sources listedfor the exercise)CM 1 Topic 1A and What is Human Nature? parts Into-3:(1) Based on your own experience or on published accounts provide specific, actual, originalexamples of Hobbes’, Locke’s and Hegel’s concepts as stated in the Topic outline (one foreach). Then, provide a brief paragraph explaining why you feel your example fits the concept, ineach case.(2) How did mastery of fire promote human thriving? Refer to the source material whenanswering this question.(3) What gave Homo Erectus special advantages among apes? Refer to the source materialwhen answering this question.(4) What attributes gave Modern Humans special advantages that Homo Erectus lacked? Referto the source material when answering this question.(5) Did our ancient hunter-forager, pre-agricultural revolution Modern Human ancestors’communities more resemble Hobbe’s or Locke’s conception of the social contract? Refer to thesource material when answering this question.CM 2: Topic 1B and What is Human Nature? parts 1- 4(1) Based on your own experience or on published accounts provide specific, original, actualexamples of Meade’s, Cooley’s and Bowlby/Ainsworth’s concepts as stated in the Topic outline(one for each). Then, provide a brief paragraph explaining why you feel your example fits theconcept, in each case.(2) How is Meade’s theory concerning human nature supported or not supported by What isHuman Nature? Refer to the source material when answering this question.(3) Is Bowlby/Ainsworth’s theory concerning affect-regulation supported or refuted by What isHuman Nature parts 1-4? Refer to the source material when answering this question.(4) Whyare empathy and compassion more difficult without affect-regulation? Provide a concreteexample — either actual or made up — reinforcing your explanation.(5) Complete the following sentences:(a) Affect-regulation is nature because………(b) Affect-regulation is nurture because …..CM 3: Topic 1C and What is Human Nature? parts 5-7(1) What probably caused modern humans to adopt agriculture and abandon hunting andforaging? Refer to the source material when answering this question.(2) How did social organization change as the result of the shift to agriculture? Refer to thesource material when answering this question.(3) What did Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim agree about concerning how human society shouldbe organize? What did they disagree about concerning human social organization?. Refer tothe source material when answering this question.(4) Who in Topic 1C would have disagreed with Marx or Durkheim? Explain why you come tothis conclusion.. Refer to the source material when answering this question.(5) Why do some scholars think Goddesses disappeared from coins? Refer to the sourcematerial when answering this question.CM4: Topic 1D and What is Human Nature? parts 8-9(1) How do any three of the concepts listed for Topic 1D relate to the material in What is HumanNature? parts 8-9?. Refer to the source material when answering this question.(2) Why did Empires fail, according to Vilfredo Pareto and Max Weber? How were Europeanempires similar to and different from other empires throughout history? Refer to the sourcematerial when answering this question.(3) How were U.S. Democracy and Soviet Communism alike and different? Refer to the sourcematerial when answering this question.(4) How did the Greek and the Roman empires use slaves differently than other empires? Referto the source material when answering this question.(5) What was the main reason, according to Max Weber and Vilfredo Pareto, that empirescollapsed? Refer to the source material when answering this question.CM5: Topics 2A and 2B, and What is Human Nature? part 10(1) Based on your own experience or on published accounts provide specific, actual, originalexamples of two of the concepts as stated in the Topic Outline for Topic 2A (one for each), andtwo for the concepts as stated in the Topic Outline for Topic 2B. Then provide a brief paragraphexplaining why you feel your example fits the concept, in each case.(2) What evidence from What is Human Nature? supports or refutes any 3 of the concepts listed in Topics 2A and 2B? Refer to the source material when answering thisquesCon.(3) What did the founding fathers agree and disagree about, concerning how the U.S.consCtuCon should define and enable democracy? Refer to the source material when answeringthis quesCon.(4) How did Noam Chomsky’s, or James Weinstein’s, or William Greider’s ideas agree ordisagree with Antonio Gramsci? Refer to the source material when answering this quesCon..(5) How did Theodore Roosevelts’s Progressive movement view the concept “liberallism”? Referto the source material when answering this quesCon.CM 6: Topic 3A and What is Human Nature? part 11(1) Based on your own experience or on published accounts provide specific, actual, originalexamples of three of the concepts as stated in the Topic outline for Topic 3A (one for each) andthen provide a brief paragraph explaining why you feel your example fits the concept, in eachcase.(2) How was C.W. Mills’ perception of the Power Elite similar to or different from JamesWeinstein’s? The Muckrakers? Refer to the source material when answering this question.(3) According to What is Human Nature, how did the Counter Culture of the ‘60s and ‘70s viewAmerica society? Refer to the source material when answering this question.(4) According to What is Human Nature, How did Thomas Piketty or Max Weber or VilfredoPareto or C.Wright Mills reinforce or contradict the 1960s counter-culture’s view of U.S.society? Refer to the source material when answering this question..(5) How would August Comte or Herbert Spencer or William Sumner probably formulate theiragreement or disagreement with C. W. Mills or Thomas Piketty? Refer to the source materialwhen answering this question.CM7: Topic 3B, What is Human Nature? parts 12-13, and a sociology textbook(1) Based on your own experience or on published accounts provide actual, original examplesillustrating the approaches of Georg Simmel, C. Wright Mills, Pierre Bourdieu, and IrvingGoffman.(2)Using a sociology textbook, list the kinds of big topics sociologists focus on in their research,and the different ways they conduct research into those topics. (Go to START HERE for links tofree online texbooks)(3) Propose a survey research project to examine any of the issues brought up in What isHuman Nature part 12 or 13. List three our four specific questions you would ask.(4) Using the research methods section of a text book and other resources you find on line,such as those listed below, generate a testable hypothesis based on one your questions.Create a graph showing what you think data collected to test your hypothesis might show.https://www.skillsyouneed.com/num/graphs-charts.htmlhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4203684/https://thesocietypages.org/toolbox/tag/charts-and-graphs/(5) Find five or six articles, by googling or in some other fashion, that address your concern,and briefly report what they have to say about it — in your own words.CM8: What is Human Nature part 14 (1) What implications do these final conclusions have, in your opinion, for dealing with the issueset forth in the introduction to What is Human Nature?(2)How do you see your role as a citizen in the future?(3)What organizations or groups do you think you might want to be a part of — if any?(4)What particular social issue, or issues, if any, would you like to try to help address? ((5) What should sociologists try hardest to gain knowledge about in the future — in youropinion?