Unit 1 Exam
Question 1
Structural functionalism “a paradigm based on the assumption that society is a unified whole that functions because of the contributions of its separate structures” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(22). Can also be known as the functionalist theory which was dominant theoretical prospective within sociology well into the mid-twentieth century. Emile Durkheim lived during the mid-1800’s and died in the early 1900’s observed society as the labor force had evolved from the agricultural in to industrial revolution and. The studies he conducted were considered as macro-sociological. He believed “different types of societies created different types of bonds” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(22).
Conflict theory “ a paradigm that sees social …show more content…
Kerry Ferris, Jill Stein. The Real World (Fourth Edition). W. W Norton & Company, 2014. 492. E-Book.
Question 2 Max Weber’s concept of realization is that generations in a family are trapped “by their industrious way of life in what is called an iron cage of bureaucratic rules.” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(28). What this is saying that these families will have a certain rule the family that tells them they can or cannot do an action. Because of the action the person does will cause harm to the family’s future. The example of this would be to not work on Sundays and be in church. If the family member skips church to work then they will be accosted by the church for not being there. C. Wright Mills and sociological imagination “describes a quality of mind that social analysts seem to possess.” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(13). Mills’ example of this is that you may not be able to get a job because you think you don’t have the right education or experience, but it real problem is the job got outsourced because of the economy.
Works Cited
Ferris, Jill Stein. Kerry Ferris, Jill Stein. The Real World (Fourth Edition). W. W Norton & Company, 2014. 492. …show more content…
What this mean is because no one knows them they may not get accurate information. Say I am the sociologist enter into the culture of people that use marijuana, and because I don’t use it or know much about it the some of the people I talk to might think I am there to turn them into the police. The person you interview would need to be comfortable with the person they are talking to, so they will get correct and reliable answers.
The two close-ended question I would use
Question 1
Structural functionalism “a paradigm based on the assumption that society is a unified whole that functions because of the contributions of its separate structures” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(22). Can also be known as the functionalist theory which was dominant theoretical prospective within sociology well into the mid-twentieth century. Emile Durkheim lived during the mid-1800’s and died in the early 1900’s observed society as the labor force had evolved from the agricultural in to industrial revolution and. The studies he conducted were considered as macro-sociological. He believed “different types of societies created different types of bonds” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(22).
Conflict theory “ a paradigm that sees social …show more content…
Kerry Ferris, Jill Stein. The Real World (Fourth Edition). W. W Norton & Company, 2014. 492. E-Book.
Question 2 Max Weber’s concept of realization is that generations in a family are trapped “by their industrious way of life in what is called an iron cage of bureaucratic rules.” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(28). What this is saying that these families will have a certain rule the family that tells them they can or cannot do an action. Because of the action the person does will cause harm to the family’s future. The example of this would be to not work on Sundays and be in church. If the family member skips church to work then they will be accosted by the church for not being there. C. Wright Mills and sociological imagination “describes a quality of mind that social analysts seem to possess.” (Ferris, Jill Stein)(13). Mills’ example of this is that you may not be able to get a job because you think you don’t have the right education or experience, but it real problem is the job got outsourced because of the economy.
Works Cited
Ferris, Jill Stein. Kerry Ferris, Jill Stein. The Real World (Fourth Edition). W. W Norton & Company, 2014. 492. …show more content…
What this mean is because no one knows them they may not get accurate information. Say I am the sociologist enter into the culture of people that use marijuana, and because I don’t use it or know much about it the some of the people I talk to might think I am there to turn them into the police. The person you interview would need to be comfortable with the person they are talking to, so they will get correct and reliable answers.
The two close-ended question I would use