AQA A2 Sociology Unit 3 - Functionalism 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyReligion and beliefsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: AmyCreated on: 12-01-14 18:21 What does religion help maintain? Value consensus, Order, Solidarity 1 of 13 Who is the key theorist for functionalism? Durkhiem 2 of 13 What is Collective Conscience? Shared views 3 of 13 What is social control function? Fear through religion 4 of 13 What does the Post Modernist Mestrovic criticise? Theory cannot be applied to contemporary society 5 of 13 What does Malinowski 1954 Study? The Psychological function 6 of 13 In what two situations does psychological function perform its role? Life crisis, Uncontrollable events 7 of 13 Who studies Values and Meanings? Parsons 8 of 13 What are the two essential functions that enable individuals to cope? Justifies central values, Gives primary source on meaning 9 of 13 What does Bellah 1970 look at? Civil religion 10 of 13 Name one country that uses Civil religion? America 11 of 13 Name one functional alternative that does not have a supernatural being? Nazism 12 of 13 What is a criticism of the functionalism approach? Ignores the negative 13 of 13
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