The answer to each question must be 100-125 words. Please cite sources.

1. Describe at least two important historical factors related to the origins of sociology.

Industrial Revolution and Positivism

2. Do you think that sociologists should try to reform society or only study society objectively? Give reasons why?

3. Describe and analyze your symbolic culture. What symbols are the most significant for you? Give specific examples why you believe the symbols you chose hold importance.

4. Describe an ethnocentric experience or a culturally relative experience in which you were a participant or one that you observed.