In class, we have discussed the role of social institutions including family, education, religion, law, and more. Keeping these in mind, write a paper that states your position in regards to which of these institutions, if any, is most responsible in shaping human behavior. Your paper must be grounded in [critical and conflict theories/symbolic interactionism/structural functionalism].

As a position paper, the sole purpose of the paper is for you to provide your audience with your argument while also addressing the opposing side.