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Conflict theorists would view social change as a result of power struggles and inequalities within society. They would argue that social change occurs when dominant groups are challenged by subordinate groups seeking to shift power dynamics to better meet their needs and interests. Conflict theorists believe that social change is driven by competition and conflict over scarce resources and power.
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Which type of sociologists would consider deviance to be a useful part of society?
Conflict theorists argue that deviance is a useful part of society as it exposes power imbalances and challenges dominant norms, ultimately leading to social change. They see deviance as a form of critique against existing social structures and inequality.
Which groups of social theorists would focus most on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society?
Groups such as structural functionalists and conflict theorists would focus on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society. They emphasize how larger social structures and systems influence individuals and society as a whole.
How would functionalists and conflict theorists differ in their analysis of socialization by the mass media?
A functionalists would argue that everything in society has a function that in the end makes up society as a whole. They would argue that conflict has a function in society. A conflict theorists would argue that conflict is not a function of society but an actual natural trait of society.
What statement would most likely come from a sociologist using the social-conflict approach?
A sociologist using the social-conflict approach would likely make a statement emphasizing the presence and impact of power dynamics, inequality, and social struggles in shaping society. They might highlight issues such as class conflict, exploitation, and the role of social structures in perpetuating disparities among different groups.
Do you agree that Marx theory of social stratification is also a theory of social change and why?
Social change would imply a differance in the social classes from the time Marx defined the Bourgeoisie and Proletariat classes ,so in a sense yes, we now have the all but diverse and ever growing middle class.
Which type of sociologists would consider deviance to be a useful part of society?
Conflict theorists argue that deviance is a useful part of society as it exposes power imbalances and challenges dominant norms, ultimately leading to social change. They see deviance as a form of critique against existing social structures and inequality.
Which groups of social theorists would focus most on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society?
Groups such as structural functionalists and conflict theorists would focus on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society. They emphasize how larger social structures and systems influence individuals and society as a whole.
How would functionalists and conflict theorists differ in their analysis of socialization by the mass media?
A functionalists would argue that everything in society has a function that in the end makes up society as a whole. They would argue that conflict has a function in society. A conflict theorists would argue that conflict is not a function of society but an actual natural trait of society.
How would conflict theorists classify migrant workers seasonal employee and members of the workforce who are subject to layoffs?
marginal working class
What is a conflict theorist perspective on racism?
A conflict theorist would view racism as a way for dominant groups to maintain power and control over marginalized groups. They would argue that racism creates social inequalities by allowing those in power to justify their privileged positions and oppress others based on race. Conflict theorists would advocate for dismantling systemic racism to address these power imbalances.
Conflict theorists would consider voting as being more of a ritualistic process than a demonstration of people exercising power in a democracy?
yes
Which sociological perspective would be most likely to emphasize that a person's health and educational opportunities are affected by his or her class position in important ways?
conflict theorists
What would be the focus of a social-conflict analysis of sports?
How sports reflect social inequality
Which of the following would be the focus of a social-conflict analysis of sports?
How sports reflects social inequality
How would a conflict theorist analyze obesity?
social conflict ananlysis of obesity, who is exploited? What are the dominant groups? what resources or bases of power do the dominant groups have at their disposal to preserve their dominance?What is the social definition of the issue? What b=values are in conflict?
What statement would most likely come from a sociologist using the social-conflict approach?
A sociologist using the social-conflict approach would likely make a statement emphasizing the presence and impact of power dynamics, inequality, and social struggles in shaping society. They might highlight issues such as class conflict, exploitation, and the role of social structures in perpetuating disparities among different groups.
Which group of social theorists would focus on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society?
this is a long process, first you actually look in the book to find the answer. haha
