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13 Φεβ 2024 · What is a Functionalist Theory in Sociology? Functionalism examines how the social institutions that make up society, such as the economy, education, family, religion, and media, all perform a useful purpose, and also influence members of society.
13 Φεβ 2024 · How Are Norms and Values Different? Values are the basic beliefs that guide the actions of individuals, while norms are the expectations that society has for people’s behavior. In other words, values tell individuals what is right or wrong, while norms tell individuals what is acceptable or not.
Many scholars, both in the fields of psychology and in sociology, have described the process of self-development as a precursor to understanding how that “self” becomes socialized. In this section we will begin by exploring some psychological perspectives on the self and follow that with how sociologists have understood the self.
1 Οκτ 2019 · Updated on October 01, 2019. One of the theoretical concepts that founding sociologist Max Weber is best known for is the "iron cage." Weber first presented this theory in his important and widely taught work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.
This study focuses on how ideas of ‘digitalization’ are discursively constructed in the Swedish steel industry. Using a discursive psychology approach, we identify seven interpretative ...
4 Οκτ 2023 · Labeling theory is an approach in the sociology of deviance that focuses on the ways in which the agents of social control attach stigmatizing stereotypes to particular groups, and the ways in which the stigmatized change their behavior once labeled.
Lecture Outline. Introduction to Sociology. • Sociologists focus upon, investigate, and challenge social patterns, among other issues and areas. • Sociology helps students understand the issues facing society and discuss them in an informed and critical manner.
