Asked by
Josphne Francis
on Nov 01, 2024
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Structural functionalism is criticized for _____.
A) overemphasizing social change
B) ignoring conflict
C) overemphasizing historical processes
D) focusing too much on actual society instead of how people see their society in an idealized way
Actual Society
Refers to the existing societal conditions at any given time, including its structures, norms, and dynamics.
Structural Functionalism
A sociological perspective focusing on how the various parts of a society are necessary for the survival of the society as a whole.
- Understand the objections raised against structural functionalism in relation to its treatment of social change, conflict, and unity.
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AC
Learning Objectives
- Understand the objections raised against structural functionalism in relation to its treatment of social change, conflict, and unity.