Assignment
1. What is the manifest function of an Internet college class? What would be some latent functions of taking an Internet college class? What might be some dysfunctions of taking an Internet college class instead of a class in a regular classroom?
2. Explain the social and lifestyle factors that are contributing to the growing problem of obesity among adults and children in the United States. What strategies can help reduce this problem of obesity?
3. Does the high rate of divorce and out-of-wedlock childbearing signal the breakdown of the family? In answering this question, state the argument of the marital decline or marital resilience perspective and cite evidence to support your position.
4. Discuss the prevalence of and student attitudes toward cheating in schools. Explain the concept of "character education" and describe at least three examples of character education.
5. Who should be responsible for eldercare?