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Sociology Part 1: Consider a social issue in which you are interested. It could be sexuality, deviance, crime, social mobility, poverty, education, aging, and similar issues. Select a specific social issue to investigate in this assignment. In this assignment, you will begin your exploration by developing a thesis statement. just write a hypothesis statement that is one to two (1-2) sentences long in which you develop a thesis statement appropriate to this exercise which meets all of the following criteria: · Delineates a topic that is narrow enough to be addressed thoroughly in a paper of 3-5 pages, but not so narrow as to unduly hamper your research. Part 2: Make an outline: For example, here is a generic example of what the headings of your possible outline might look like: I. Specific Hypothesis. II. Applicable Sociological Concepts. a. Theory A b. Concept 1 c. Concept 2 III. Practical Implications. a. Implications for public policy i. Education ii. Taxes b. Implications for employers c. Implications for spouses of workaholics Evidence. Line of evidence 1 i. The evidence and what it means ii. Possible biases iii. Alternative explanations of what it means. Line of evidence 2 i. The evidence and what it means ii. Possible biases Conclusion(s): All available evidence refutes the hypothesis, but there are alternative explanations. References: Baker, A. & Abel, E (2005) Villagers reject modern attitudes about car washing. International Journal of Sociology, 11, 12-57. Retrieved from EBSCO-Host. Doe, J. (2010, April 1) Villagers retain traditional attitudes despite bombardment with western television