What happens to things in society that are no longer functional?
Eventually, they stop existing
"Bougie" comes from this word
Bourgeoise
This theory states that human behaviour is predicted by ___________ and _____________.
Rewards and costs
Pros and cons
In Jamaica, a dog might be seen as a scary wild animal. In Canada, dogs are seen as...
Cute, fluffy friends, indoor pets
A difference in how we interpret symbols and assign meanings :)
Your personal attributes like ethnicity, IQ, health etc fit into this category
Micro System
Things are created in society to...
Keep things moving smoothly!
Everything has a purpose or a function
Marx stated that society is in a constant battle between the ___________ and ____________.
Bourgeoise and Proletariat
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Can the meanings we give symbols change over time?
YES :)
Your family, school, job, friends, workplace etc. fall into this category
Meso System
There are "2 types" of functions. They are:
Manifest and Latent
Those with resources will build this in to keep oppressing those without power.
Social structures, laws, etc.
For example, it is illegal to not pay taxes to the government
What is the best place for milk tea/boba in London?
I actually don't like boba... anyone else feel that way?
Symbol: Ring worn on left hand, 3rd finger
Meaning:
Engagement, commitment to a partner, lets others know that this person is "off the market"
Your religious organization, your society, culture, government etc. fall into this category:
Macro System
Who invented Functionalism?
Emile Durkheim
"Rich vs poor" can also be substituted to analyse power structures regarding...
Race and gender
During our in-class example, Bob stayed in a relationship with Sally because he perceived his ___________ were greater than his ___________.
Rewards (pros) were greater than his costs (cons).
Who invented Symbolic Interactionism?
George Herbert Mead
Who invented Ecological SystemsTheory?
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Apply Functionalism to the school uniform.
What is 1 manifest function?
1 latent function?
Manifest: Promote inclusion, identify you as a JP II student...
Latent: Get you ready for the work world, control
Which historical event was Marx impacted by?
The French Revolution
Using Exchange Theory, why might someone stay in an abusive or unhealthy relationship?
The rewards still outweigh the costs, the costs are too high to justify the rewards
Charles Cooley invented the "______ _______ _______" which used Symbolic Interactionism as a base to describe that we "are who we think you think we are"
Looking glass self
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