Flashcard on Structural Functionalism and Marxism

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What is the main focus of Structural Functionalism?

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Interconnected parts of society

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Who is a central figure in the development of Structural Functionalism?

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Talcott Parsons

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What are manifest functions?

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Intended consequences

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What does the AGIL model stand for?

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Adaptation, Goal, Integration, Latency

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What is a latent function of education?

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Socializing students

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What is social dysfunction?

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A disruption in societal operation

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According to Marx, what is the main conflict in society?

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Class struggle

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Who are the bourgeoisie?

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Capitalists who own production resources

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What does false consciousness refer to?

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Lack of awareness of exploitation

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What is the goal of the proletarian revolution?

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To create a classless society