Theories Of Society

Question 1

What are theories of society (5)

Answer 1

Structural functionalism

conflict theory

feminist theory

symbolic interactionism

social exchange

Question 2

Structural functionalism

Example

Answer 2

Exist to serve meets of society

Example: adolescence except role of students; service function of transmitting info

Question 3

Conflict theory(2)

example

Answer 3

Power is basis for relation in groups/individuals in society

Source of social conflicts

Example: economic status varies in teens influencing decisions

Question 4

Feminist theory

example

Answer 4

Conflict by gender any quality

Example: female facing barriers for career

Question 5

Symbolic interactionism

Example

Answer 5

Individuals role/function in society determined by interpretation/reaction

Example:Kid stealing to be perceived as tough

Question 6

Social exchange theory(2)

example

Answer 6

Will cost and benefits of belongings

Participating in relationships and groups