As an Approach to Seeing the Human Social World,including Sport,functionalism

question 1

Multiple Choice

As an approach to seeing the human social world,including sport,functionalism declined in influence in part because:

• A)of its inherent liberalism
• B)it recognized that economic conditions form the base of social life
• C)Davis and Moore argued that class inequalities are inevitable and positive components of social systems
• D)of the emphasis on the symbolic nature of human thought

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Definitions:

Power Tactics

Strategies used by individuals or groups to manipulate or influence others in order to achieve desired outcomes.

Directness

The quality of being straightforward and clear in communication or action, without evasion or ambiguity.

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

Administer Shocks

Often associated with psychological experiments, it refers to delivering electrical shocks to subjects as part of a study protocol.