3-page examining your values andbeliefs along with those in the larger society by considering the following questions.

1. What are the most important values and beliefs that you hold in your life? What have been/are the factors in your life that have helped determine your values and beliefs? (give examples)

2. Can you think of a time in your life when your values and beliefs have changed? What were the factors that influenced the change? (give examples) 3. Give an example of a time when societal values and beliefs changed and consequently changed social policy? What influenced the change? 4. Why do you think there is such conflict in our society over how to help people (social welfare policy)? How do values and beliefs contribute to this conflict?