What Are the Three Branches of Social Structure Theory

question 8

Multiple Choice

What are the three branches of social structure theory?

• A) social learning theory, social disorganization theory, and cultural deviance theory
• B) cultural deviance theory, deprivation theory, strain theory
• C) cultural deviance theory, anomie theory, deprivation theory
• D) social disorganization theory, strain theory, cultural deviance theory

Analyze reasons behind the increasing trend of living alone.

Understand the characteristics and implications of cohabitation.

Identify the challenges and advantages of singlehood in later life.

Explore the role of gender in domestic tasks within cohabiting relationships.

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Definitions:

A-not-B Task

A cognitive task used to assess the understanding of object permanence in infants, where an object is hidden in one location (A) then moved to another (B), and the infant's search behavior is observed.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in the study of child development and his theory of cognitive development.

Time Before

Refers to the period or moments that precede a particular event or point in time.

Violations-of-Expectations Procedure

An experimental technique used in developmental psychology to assess infants' understanding of physical and social norms by observing their reactions to unexpected events.