Which coping mechanisms does Jack observe his fellow students using to deal with stress and mental health challenges?

Directions: Watch the following Tedx Talk, featuring college student Jack Park. In this talk, Jack shares his story of living with a mental disorder and revisits some of the ways he found help and hope. He makes the case for seeing mental illness in a new light, so that people can begin to address some […]

Explain what aspects of the article you might agree with

Film Find an article about a cultural advancement or phenomenon currently impacting the film industry. Then follow these steps: Step 1. Critical response: Write a 300-500 word response to the article in which you: Summarize the article Research the author and get a sense of what perspective/bias the author is bringing Explain what aspects of […]

Describe the original source for its active ingredient, the original world region from where it came, and how it was originally used in this cultural context.

Choose a drug. Describe the original source for its active ingredient, the original world region from where it came, and how it was originally used in this cultural context. Outline the key innovations that have made the drug more potent, more available, and less expensive over time. Finally, describe how and for what purposes it […]

What current and emerging technologies are we using to study black holes?

1. What current and emerging technologies are we using to study black holes? 2. Briefly describe the observatories being used to find and study gravitational waves, discuss two recent discoveries by one or more of the observatories and provide information about current and planned upgrades and advances in the technology.

Explain the three traditional types of change in religion.

Now that you are ending your travels with Religious News, you decide to write a two-page academic paper that showcases your newfound perspective on world religions and new religions. For this research paper you will: Create a cover page (not included in total page count), Explore conflict between religion and science, Evaluate the importance of […]

How do functionalists explain the changes that American marriages and families have experienced over the past fifty years?

In sociological terms, modern social systems produce all sorts of pressures that pull marriages and families apart, creating tension and discord as they exert their influence. According to Andersen, what do sociologists identify as the major sources of marital instability and divorce? Does she offer any final judgments on whether the family is “dying” or […]