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Benchmark – Modern Social Issue Paper

Write a paper of 750-1,000 words in which you choose a modern social issue and apply exchange, network, and rational choice theory to it.

1. Choose a modern social issue.
2. Explain how and why exchange, network, and rational choice theories would each explain or account for this social issue.
3. Describe how the foundations and early inspiration for each theory might play into how it interprets the social issue.

 

Benchmark Information:

This assignment assesses the following programmatic competency:

Masters in Sociology with an Emphasis in Education

Competency 2.2: Apply various secondary perspectives of sociology to specific issues in society.