Conflict Theory
Who is the sociologist that created a conflict theory?
Karl Marx
What is a contribution made by some part of a society?
A function
What perspective views society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system?
Functional Perspective
What person views society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system?
Conflict Theorists
What type of function are intended and recognized?
Manifest Functions
What perspective focuses on the forces in society that promote competition and change?
Conflict Perspective
Who Used the principle of Verstehen or putting oneself in the place of others?
Max Weber
What type of functions are unintended and unrecognized?
Latent Functions
What perspective focuses on how individuals interact with one another in society
Symbolic Interactionist Perspective
Who Coined the term “sociology” to describe the study of society
Auguste Comte
3 Theoretical perspectives
What is the sociological perspective?
The view that our social backgrounds influence our attitudes, behavior, and life chances.
Who Coined term “survival of the fittest”?
Herbert Spencer
What analogy do Functionalists use to describe society?
"Organic Analogy"
Does technology use affect people's eating habits?
Technology has undoubtedly transformed the way we eat, making healthy eating more accessible, convenient, and personalized.