Social Science Question

Directions: These responses are meant to be conversational and open to opinions and personal thoughts. Engage in deep critical thinking as you post your answers by using your own research, the textbook, or personal and career experiences. Requirements: Application Assignment #2 Choose one theory from chapter 5 and apply it to an older adult that you know or a movie/TV show. Explain a little bit about what the theory is, and how you can see examples of connections from an older adult’s life (or show) with this theory. For example, Uncle Jack continues to play poker every Thursday with his buddies because he has always enjoyed having a weekly activity with his social network his whole life…. this embodies continuity theory because… The coursebook is attached as a link. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qTqyuG-F8FfecKk6T… Requirements: 400 words. Answer the question fully, aim for 400 words (20 points)
Answer ALL parts of the question
Use critical thinking to expand beyond just summarizing the textbook
Use academic language, no grammatical errors Answer ALL parts of the question Use critical thinking to expand beyond just summarizing the textbook Use academic language, no grammatical errors Use 3 citations such as the textbook/article/other source using APA in-text and at the end (10 points)
Cite in-text and at the end of the post
Use full and correct APA citation
Note: A word document showcasing a specific example of in text-citations and reference listing that is appropriate for this class is attached down below. The document is titled “EXAMPLE” Cite in-text and at the end of the post Use full and correct APA citation Theories from the text: Role Theory, Disengagement Theory, Continuity Theory, Activity Theory, Life Course Perspective, Age Stratification Theory, Social Exchange Theory, Political Economy Theory, Social Constructionism, Feminist Gerontology Or you can use: Laura Carstensen’s Socio-Emotional Selectivity Theory https://www.ted.com/talks/laura_carstensen_older_people_are_happier?language=en Answer the question fully, aim for 400 words (20 points)
Answer ALL parts of the question
Use critical thinking to expand beyond just summarizing the textbook
Use academic language, no grammatical errors
Use 3 citations such as the textbook/article/other source using APA in-text and at the end (10 points)
Cite in-text and at the end of the post
Use full and correct APA citation
Note: A word document showcasing a specific example of in text-citations and reference listing that is appropriate for this class is attached down below. The document is titled “EXAMPLE” Answer ALL parts of the question
Use critical thinking to expand beyond just summarizing the textbook
Use academic language, no grammatical errors Cite in-text and at the end of the post
Use full and correct APA citation