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FIC Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Functionalism - ANSWERSSociological theory Takes a macro approach How institutions (schools, government, family) and individuals support and function within society Ex. The BEE Movie What does functionalism assume - ANSWERSSociety is stable when str...

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Functionalism - ANSWERSSociological theory

Takes a macro approach

How institutions (schools, government, family) and individuals support and function within society

Ex. The BEE Movie



What does functionalism assume - ANSWERSSociety is stable when structure function to benefit society
and create balance

(Families and school socialize children to be functional and responsible and contribute to society)



According to structural functionalism, how can change occur? - ANSWERSSlowly to allow structures to
adjust

(Nuclear families were the norm but we are slowly accepting other kinds)



What happens if change occurs in one part of society? - ANSWERSOthers change to make up for it

Deviant - Crime - Public outrage - Legal punishment - Shared moral guidelines - Repeat



What is symbolic interactionism - ANSWERSPsychological Theory

Individuals act based on how they think they're perceived

Micro approach

THE BREAKFAST CLUB



What are perceptions and self-image based on - ANSWERSYour own interpretation and opinion instead
of facts



What is an example of the way family influences a child's development of their self-identity -
ANSWERSPositive reinforcement - Training for sports

, Negative reinforcement - Emotional abuse



What are the two parts of self? - ANSWERSMe - Objective qualities such as a tall male student

I - Subject awareness of self based on feedback from others (The cat seeing the lion in the glass)



What are the three basic concepts of symbolic interactionism - ANSWERS1. Two parts of self

2. People must take attitude of others to understand them and anticipate how they should respond
(role-taking is the basis for human interaction)

3. Communicate using common language or shared symbols to interpret and give meaning to
experiences.



What does the book Men are from mars, Women are from Venus say - ANSWERSMen and women could
improve their relationships by learning what the other sex means by their behavior

Problems arise because men and women communicate differently



What is Social exchange theory - ANSWERSPsychological study

Explains social factors that influence how individuals react with reciprocal relationships

Explains social change as a process of negotiated exchanges between parties

Done on a micro scale

Movie is Couples Retreat



What is the goal of every individual in a relationship? - ANSWERSMaximize benefits and minimize the
costs



What is the definition of exchange? - ANSWERSInterpersonal behaviors in terms of rewards and costs



What are some examples of rewards - ANSWERSLove, money, status, info, goods, services



What are some examples of costs - ANSWERSTime, energy, emotional state

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