Asked by
Peyton MacPhail
on Dec 11, 2024Verified
Both functionalists and conflict theorists see human behavior as influenced by the _____ of society.
A) structure
B) meaning
C) functions
D) manifestations
Functionalists
Sociologists who focus on how the various parts of society contribute to the whole, emphasizing the way that each part of a society functions to maintain stability and social order.
Conflict Theorists
Sociologists who view social life as a competition for limited resources and believe societal conflicts drive social change.
Human Behavior
A broad term encompassing all the actions and reactions of human beings, often studied in psychology and sociology.
- Gain insight into the theory of functionalism and how it is applied across societal structures.
- Understand the basics and consequences of conflict theory.
Verified Answer
WF
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the theory of functionalism and how it is applied across societal structures.
- Understand the basics and consequences of conflict theory.