Weberianism📚 Flashcards

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What is the main focus of Weberian sociologists?

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Studying where power, wealth, and status exist in society and how they are used by people

This approach emphasizes the dynamics of social stratification.

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What does the theory developed by Weber describe society as being in?

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A state of conflict between those with status, wealth, and power and those without

This theory highlights the disparities and struggles inherent in social structures.

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True or False: The Weberian theory focuses solely on economic factors in society.

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False

Weber’s theory also considers status and power, not just wealth.

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Fill in the blank: Weberian theory describes society as being in a state of _______ between different social classes.

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conflict

This reflects the ongoing struggles between different groups in society.

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