SOC-100 Pillars of Society Matrix

SOC-100 Pillars of Society Matrix
Part 1: Matrix
Instructions: Complete the matrix below. Each cell/cube of the matrix needs to have a three- to five-sentence response.
Pillars

What have you read about how the economy impacts each of society’s pillars today? (Use your textbook and other academic readings.)

What have you observed about how the economy impacts each of society’s pillars today? (Draw upon your own personal experience.)

How does your community impact the pillars?

How has technology impacted each of the pillars?

Politics

Ever since, politics is shaped by the economy because its performance affects the public perception of those who are in power CITATION Coo17 \l 1033 (Cooke, 2017).

Based on my experience, politicians have always been motivated towards economic reforms since it increases their chance of being elected or re-elected.

Our community impact this pillar because we have always expressed our opinions about the persisting issues in the nation.

Technology (i.e., social media) has impacted politics since it lead to an overall increase in accountability and transparency.

Marriage and Family

Economy affects marriage and the family because economic growth affects the size and shape of the economy CITATION Boy11 \l 1033 (Boyle, 2011).

Based on my observation, the State almost always try to regulate the size of the family to foster economic growth.

Our community affects marriage and the family by helping others who are victims of abuse.

Technology affects the family as it leads to a greater emotional divide between one another.

Religion

Economy could affect religion especially when its practice leads to greater poverty or unem...