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Academic Discussion
Instruction
Your professor is teaching a class on sociology. Write a post responding to the professor's question.
In your response, you should do the following.
-Express and support your opinion.
-Make a contribution to the discussion in your own words.
An effective response will contain at least 100 words.
Doctor Gupta
This week, we'll be looking into family dynamics.
One common concern in our field is that due to busy schedules, many families have limited time to spend together, so connections within families may grow weaker over time. Let's begin by discussing the following viewpoint: the best way for a family to strengthen family bonds is to work on something together, for example, cooking, gardening, or working on a craft project. Do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint? Why?
Andrew
I agree. Families feel more connected while working together rather than while doing passive activities, such as watching TV.
While working together, family members have an opportunity to engage in an in-depth discussion and share their thoughts and feelings. Working toward a common goal, such as planting a garden, helps families create happy memories and feel a sense of accomplishment.
Claire
I don't think working together is the best way for every family to strengthen family bonds because every family is different and even within one family, it is difficult to find tasks that are interesting to everyone. While working together, family members may disagree about how to best accomplish tasks, which may result in an argument.