Sociology: Conflict Theories
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Conflict Theory seeks to eradicate discrimination towards ______ in the workplace.

women

For ______, society and social change is in constant flux.

Interpretivists

According to Cultural Materialism, ______ is at the centre of society and divides different groups.

culture

Cultural Materialism asserts that although ______ is shared, humans have different systems of beliefs and meaning.

<p>culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

Conflict Theory fights for the ______ rights of women and the equal balance of power within the home.

<p>reproductive</p> Signup and view all the answers

From a ______ Materialism view, the infrastructure of a society leads to an increase of profits and evolution of society.

<p>Cultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to ______ Theory, if a negative change or innovation occurs in one area of society, it is usually met with some kind of resistance.

<p>Conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

[Blank] focuses on the role and value of women in society.

<p>Interpretive</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ of a society leads to an increase of profits and evolution of society from a Cultural Materialism view.

<p>infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Cultural Materialism, society should remain ______ in order to satisfy its productive needs.

<p>stable</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ behind social change is the maintaining of a balanced society where the basic needs of the population are met.

<p>inpetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Carl Marx, the greatest conflict is between the ______ and the poor

<p>rich</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ralf Dahrendorf believed that every society is subjected to ______ change that brings disorganization and conflict

<p>constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

Marvin Harris suggested that society is made up of many different ______ (similar idea to functionalism)

<p>parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

Most aspects of human culture can be explained in ______ terms according to Marvin Harris

<p>material</p> Signup and view all the answers

The development of each society is limited by the ______ that can be found in their natural environment

<p>resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

The rapid growth in innovation and technology during the Industrial Revolution resulted in rapid ______ change

<p>social</p> Signup and view all the answers

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