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WorksheetsSociology Perspectives on Family
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Tick all of the conflict theories
Functionalism
Marxism
Feminism
Personal life
Tick all of the consensus theories
Functionalism
Marxism
Feminism
Personal life
Theories that have shared agreements and are generally positive about society. (a)
Theories that believe that society is based upon inequalities (unfairness) where one group gains at another's expense. (a)
Which theories argue that the nuclear family is the most ideal type?
Functionalism
Marxism
Feminism
New Right
Which theory argued that the nuclear family can allow capitalism to continue and thrive?
Functionalism
Marxism
Feminism
New Right
Which theory argued that the nuclear family allows patriarchy to continue?
Functionalism
Marxism
Feminism
New Right
Which theory argued that the welfare state can lead to perverse incentives?
Functionalism
Marxism
Feminism
New Right
This is a Functionalist idea that argues that the different parts of society can work together (social structures). It compares society to the human body. _______ _______
(a)
Who argued that there were four functions that the nuclear family can provide for its members?
New Right
Parsons
Murdock
Durkheim
Who argued that the nuclear family can perform two basic and irreducible functions
New Right
Parsons
Murdock
Durkheim
