I believe the information I found while researching gender roles will help me function well as a member of America 's society. The culture today greatly differs from the culture I grew up in as a child, often changing again before I am grasp the cultural changes. While I may or may not agree with some of the changes in gender roles today, it is important that I be well educated on the changes …show more content…
Studying sociology semester has helped me to grow as a person in many different ways. We, as a society, often go many years being stuck in our old ways, therefore not being open to the changes happening around us. While we may not agree with the changes that are occurring, it is of great significance that we respect the actions, decisions, or choices that others may make for their lives. The American society is not generally regarded as one that is accepting of cultures that are different than their own, consequently the American people could greatly benefit from a general understanding of sociology. If not to understand and accept cultures outside of their own, then to accept the variety of people that exist in the American