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WorksheetsStructural functionalism
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is a sociological paradigm?
A parachute
A positivist research project
A microsociological approach
A set of concept of theories to understand society
Raw facts are subject to data and interpretation
True
False
Society is seen as a complex system whose parts work together to promote ________ and ________.
the upper classes and the middle classes
achievement and success
prosperity and progress
stability and social order
Which sociological perspective is micro sociological in orientation?
Postmodern
Conflict
Functionalist
Interactionist
Functionalism sees society as a social system based on ________, it sees various parts working together to maintain __________.
competition and individualism
consensus and social order
social imagination and social structure
institutions and harmony
Define value consensus
Define social order
Define value consensus
Explain biological or organic analogy
Marxists and feminists are critical of structural functionalists since they exaggerate the degree to which societies are shaped by consensus.
False
True
