November 8th, 2020 
Analyze the problem using the criteria in the first chapter of your textbook. Explain what makes the problem you’ve identified a “social problem” as defined within sociology. Why does it qualify?
Choose one of the major sociological theories and apply it to the problem you’ve chosen. How might a sociologist within that tradition understand the problem? How do you think that theory could help explain or provide insight into the problem?
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