Introduction to Functionalism 0.0 / 5 ? SociologySociological theoryA2/A-levelAQA Created by: alkaseltzerCreated on: 12-12-16 15:59 Consensus The majority of opinion; agreement. 1 of 13 Value consensus A general agreement about the main value of society. 2 of 13 Social solidarity A set of norms, values and morals that hold a certain group of people together. 3 of 13 Social integration The relationships in society. 4 of 13 Organic analogy The comparison of a functioning society to a functioning human body; it would not work without certain factors. 5 of 13 Equilibrium A balance of everything; all is equal. 6 of 13 Social order The ranking of people in society. 7 of 13 Socialisation To socialise and make someone behave in a way which is socially acceptable. 8 of 13 Social control The enforcement of conformity by society upon its members. 9 of 13 Norms The guidelines for behaviour; what is right, what is wrong. 10 of 13 Values The beliefs and morals of a person. 11 of 13 Anomie Normlessness - the lack of the usual social/ethical standards in a group or a person. 12 of 13 Social change The change in social institutions, behaviour, nature. 13 of 13
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