Discussion

Topic: Sociology; Please answer the two questions listed below. There is not a word limit, but make sure that each question is answered to it's fullest extent. Thank you!

Critics often charge that television's portrayal of violent and sexual themes powerfully affects its viewers, especially children. How much of a role do you think TV plays in the socialization process? Does it affect everyone to the same extent? Defend your positions.

Have you been in a situation in which someone's nonverbal messages clashed with their words? Which type of communication more accurately reflected that person's intentions?