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Understanding Consensus and Conflict Theories

Authored by Mr Amott

Social Studies

12th Grade

Understanding Consensus and Conflict Theories
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of consensus theories in sociology?

The inherent conflicts within society

Shared interests and broad agreement on norms and values

The role of power and inequality

Individual actions and interactions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sociological perspective is primarily associated with consensus theories?

Marxism

Symbolic Interactionism

Functionalism

Feminism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the French sociologist known for developing the functionalist perspective?

Karl Marx

Max Weber

Emile Durkheim

Auguste Comte

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy did Emile Durkheim use to describe society in functionalism?

A machine

A human body

A computer

A forest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do conflict theories primarily focus on?

Social harmony and stability

The role of shared values

Power dynamics and inequality

Individual choices and actions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key difference between consensus and conflict theories?

Consensus theories focus on power struggles, while conflict theories focus on shared values.

Consensus theories focus on shared values, while conflict theories focus on power struggles.

Both focus on individual actions.

Both focus on social structures.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do structural theories in sociology emphasize?

Individual agency and actions

The role of social structures in shaping behaviour

The importance of personal choices

The unpredictability of human behaviour

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