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3 Main Theoretical Perspectives Poster
3 Main Theoretical Perspectives Poster
THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
sociology
includes three
major
theoretical
perspectives:
the functional
perspective,
the conflict
perspective
and the
symbolic
interactionist
perspectives
FUNCTIONALIST CONFLICT
PERSPECTIVE PERSPECTIVE
The functionalist viewpoint This perspective gives a theory
highlights how interrelated on which the world is built not
society is by emphasizing how on equally working together
each component influences and but instead the survival of
is influenced by other power. It seen in the examples
components. For instance, in power or a revolution. For
because parents are less instance the gap between the
available to oversee their rich and poor which is seen
children's homework. during the industrial
revolution.