Functionalism

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Said societies are based on value consenus
Parsons
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Have high value on individual achievement and work
modern societies
2 of 11
Most people accept inequalities as they are based on...
common values
3 of 11
Said stratification exists in all societies
Davis and Moore
4 of 11
The main function of stratification is...
role allocation
5 of 11
____ _____ attached to jobs to motivate people
high rewards
6 of 11
Modern societies are ____
meritocratic
7 of 11
Said stratification has important functions (and some dysfunctions)
Pete Saunders
8 of 11
It would require a ____ state clamp down on inequalities to remove stratification
coercive
9 of 11
Communist/socialist states are always highly ____
repressive
10 of 11
Abolshing individual rewards would be a ____
disincentive
11 of 11

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Have high value on individual achievement and work

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modern societies

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Most people accept inequalities as they are based on...

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Said stratification exists in all societies

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The main function of stratification is...

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