Sociological Theory- Functionalism

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  • Created on: 27-05-13 16:56
What do functionalist see society based on?
Value consensus and social order
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Who is the founding father of functionalism?
Durkheim
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What is a weakness of functionalist theory
Ignores conflict and exploitation
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What causes value consensus
Shared norms and Values
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True or False: Functionalist see society as interdepdent?
True
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What is NOT a key example of Functionalist research?
Althusser - ideological state appartus
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