How is [add the name of the film] an example of a “social problem”? In your answer, clarify how the documentary meets all four parts of the definition of a social problem: “It is a condition or pattern of behavior that (1) contradicts some other condition or pattern of behavior and is defined as incompatible with the desired quality of life; (2) is caused, facilitated, or prolonged by factors that operate at multiple levels of social life; (3) involves intergroup conflict and (4) requires social action to be resolved” (Lauer and Lauer 2021: 7)? In order words, you must explain how each of the above mentioned four parts is articulated (argued or presented) in the documentary. Give specific examples.
The film options are:
College Behind Bars (2019), Part 1
Understanding the Opioid Epidemic (2018)
Growing Up Trans (2015)
Growing Up Poor in America (2020)