Determinism Vs. Free will

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__________ approaches emphasise how people are influenced by major structural forces.
structural
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______ action approaches emphasise how individuals operate in society as relatively free agents, creating identities for themselves.
social
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Structural _____________ is a sociological theory that attempts to explain why society functions the way it does by focusing on relationships between various social institutions that make up society.
functionalism
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Structural _______ is an approch primarily associated with Althusser.
marxism
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________ is an example os a structural approach.
feminism
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A structural approach may also be termed a _____ approach because it takes on a bigger perspective of society.
macro
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Structural approaches start with a ______ and end with evidence, termed as a bottom down approach.
theory
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Structural approaches tend to use __________ when conducting research and looking at society.
positivism
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________ interactionism is an example of a social action theory and it focuses on the individual creates the social world through interpretation and social interactions.
symbolic
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_________ theory is based on experiences and stereotypes and how they can effect our actions, therefore it is a social action theory.
labelling
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_____________ looks at how we construct our world through typifications and it is a social action approach.
phenomenology
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_____________ is an example of a social action approach.
postmodernism
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A social action approach can be referred to as a _____ approach because it looks at the smaller interactions in society.
micro
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A social action approach starts with ________ and ends with a theory, therefore it is called a bottom up approach.
evidence
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______ social action approach argues that people cannot be determined by external laws and that individuals shape the development of society.
webers
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Gidden's _____________ theory attempts to look at society as being determined by both social action and social structures, therefore it is both deterministic and allows for free will.
structuration
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______ action approaches emphasise how individuals operate in society as relatively free agents, creating identities for themselves.

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Structural _____________ is a sociological theory that attempts to explain why society functions the way it does by focusing on relationships between various social institutions that make up society.

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Structural _______ is an approch primarily associated with Althusser.

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________ is an example os a structural approach.

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