Task 1
Select 2 members of the Smith family. You can't use Amanda, as she isn't a member of the family, but DO read her profile because it contains important info about the family situation) .
For each of the 2 members of the family you have chosen, answer the following questions ...
1. What social influences might influence or affect this person ?
2. Describe their role within the family, and the norms (expected behaviours) that would be expected of someone in that role.
3. What barriers are they facing which might have an impact on their life chances ?
4. Taking into account the social influences that influence them, and the barriers or challenges they may be facing, how might they be feeling, and how might this 'show up' in their behaviour ? In this answer you should mention at least 2 sociological concepts.
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This task should be completed and returned to me by no later than the 27th April so that I can give you feedback in preparation for the assessment.
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