What is privilege, What is privilege? How do you define it

What is privilege

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1. In reference to listening to "Carlos Doesn't Remember"...According to Gladwell, how does Carlos' story illustrate why we (the United States) are not so great at capitalization? Do you agree with Gladwell's assessment? If yes, what should we do about our poor capitalization rate? If no, why not? (explain what Gladwell is missing)

2. How far (what day) did you make it to in the online game "SPENT?" What are your reactions/emotionsto "playing" this game?

3. In reference to listening to "Carlos Doesn't Remember" and playing "SPENT"...using a sociologicallens and what you've learned thus far in this class, what are some of the reasons society has made itdifficult to overcome poverty?

4. In reference to the document, "Ten Things Everyone Should Know About Race,"...which facts werenew to you? What is your reaction? In watching the 3 videos on the "History of White People"...whatwas your reaction? Did you learn something new? Did anything surprise or shock you?

5. What is privilege? How do you define it in today's society? Where do you stand - how much privilegedo you have?

6. Regarding the "Implicit Bias" exercise...did any associations show up in your results? Were the results surprising in any way? How are messages about the area of the test you took (i.e. race or religion) presented through media, news, politics, and everyday culture? How might these messages affect the way you make implicit associations about different groups in society, even if you do not consciously think of yourself as biased? Please only share information at your comfort level

7. What was your reaction to the "How the Racial Wealth Gap was Created" video? What can you doabout closing the racial wealth gap?

8. Gender is a social construct - what does that mean? What does "gender binary" mean?

9. Gender ideals were discussed being socialized through several agents - what is your personal experienceof gender socialization?

10. What is one thing you learned this week from sociology that you can connect to your personal life?

What is something you learned this week that left you wanting to know more?

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