What does the functionalist perspective see as crucial for the maintenance of social order ?

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Which of the following is most closely associated with the concept of the sociological imagination ?

A. Emile Durkheim B. Max Weber C. Karl Marx D. Wright Mills...

According to Emily Durkheim the mechanic solidarity is based on______________?

A. Blood relation and neighborhood B. divine of labor and specialization C. the contribution individuals make to each other D. None of these...

What did Auguste Comte mean by positivism in sociology ?

A. sociological research must contribute to a governments social policy B. sociology should be optimistic about human achievements C. sociology should make use of statistical evidence D. sociology should adopt the same methods as the natural sciences...

The Communist Manifesto was written by____________?

A. Karl Marx and Georg Hegel B. George Herbert Mead and Jane Addams C. Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx D. Talcott Parsons and Robert Merton...

Theoretical approaches can only be said to be valid if______________?

A. the theorist has researched the literature thoroughly B. they have been tested out by means of factual research C. they are written in such a way as to be impossible to disprove D. they are shared by a large enough number of theorists...