Durkheim's Functionalism Quiz

A general pattern of social behaviour and organization that persists through time

Collective conscience and high levels of social integration

Low division of labour, common religious system of social beliefs, and low degree of individual autonomy

<p>Re-establishing cohesion in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Female deities and fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through matrilineal (female) descent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Food surpluses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The development of private property</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Androcentricism is a perspective in which male concerns, attitudes, and practices are presented as 'normal' or define what is significant and valued in a culture, while ignoring, devaluing, or marginalizing women’s experiences, activities, and contributions to society and history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In hunter-gatherer societies, men were most frequently the hunters, while women were the gatherers and child care providers, with women's gathering accounting for up to 80% of the food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In hunter-gatherer societies, leadership was informal and based on influence rather than institutional power, with headmen leading tribal life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their main themes of analysis were considered androcentric because they focused on male concerns, attitudes, and practices, while ignoring, devaluing, or marginalizing women’s experiences, activities, and contributions to society and history.</p> Signup and view all the answers