Lauren Hedrick August 29th Sociological Perspectives Theoretical Perspectives Provides a set of assumptions and interrelated functions about how various social phenomena relate to one another Macro Perspectives The Functionalist Approach explains status quo and social order Different parts function together as a whole Explains hierarchy Assumes majority of members share a basic agreement and goal of the society A stable and orderly system more conservative o Di The Conflict Perspective Micro Perspectives Social Interactionism Understanding Rape Functionalism Approach Conflict Theory Social Interactionism
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