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Luquet, Wade; Wetcher-Hendricks, Debra – College Teaching, 2005
The topic of social structure and interaction presents social science professors with a notable teaching opportunity. The active learning technique described in this article requires students to briefly analyze the statuses and roles of individuals with whom they are familiar. They then role play assigned characters as they would interact at a…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Learning Processes, Interpersonal Relationship, Teaching Methods