Which Perspective Is Largely Based on the Works of Herbert

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which perspective is largely based on the works of Herbert Spencer, Émile Durkheim, Talcott Parsons, and Robert Merton?

• A) symbolic interactionist
• B) conflict
• C) structural-functionalist
• D) feminist

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Definitions:

Self-Concept

An individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and thoughts regarding one's abilities and attributes.

Competence

The ability of an individual to effectively perform or carry out a specific task.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior, often influenced by cultural, religious, or personal beliefs.

Sociability

The tendency to seek social interactions and exhibit enjoyment in engaging with others.