Structionalism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Overview of the key features, strengths and weaknesses plus some key theorists of structural functionalism, social conflict theories (Marxism and Feminism), symbolic interactionism (labelling/social reaction theory also described).

EDF 6222 100% SOLUTION Scientifically skeptical - ANSWER Until there is evidence available, assumptions cannot be made structionalism - ANSWER relied on introspection which looks inward to describe sensations, positivism and feelings methodological - ANSWER thought of as a psychological version of logical positivism or operationism ontogeny - ANSWER is a learned behavior of a particular animal during its lifetim phylogency - ANSWER behaviors that have been passed down over the lifet...

These Psychology notes is the beginning in learning psychology, It is a study-guide, cheat sheet, etc.

structural functionalism theory - focuses on organization of society and the relationships between broad social units (institutions) - group is a unit of analysis - allows major institutions such as economy, religion, polity, education and family to be considered groups background and history - early functionalists were anthropologists (Levi Strauss, Radcliffe-Brown etc) - seminal thinkers of the 1800s who made direct observations of primitive cultures theory of early function...

Thorough and understandable explanations of the main theories of international relations, emphasizing: realism (classical and structural), liberalism, constructivism. Comparisons are drawn among these theories, authors are studied, concepts and explained and real life examples are provided.