作者：Sydjea Scott 6 年以前
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Social Science Theories
Various social science theories provide diverse perspectives on understanding human behavior and societal dynamics. Structural Functionalism emphasizes the importance of societal institutions and their roles in maintaining stability, while Cognitive theory focuses on individual goal-setting and the impact of reinforcement and punishment on behavior.
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Social Science Theories Intersectionality Encourage the understanding of how one individual, interacts with a larger context Examines the different types of discrimination, whether it be; race,religion,etc Humanism Highlights the essences and ability for people to choose their own attributes Theory observes reality from different aspects (all points of view) Cognitive Observes people who set goals for themselves and what they do in order to achieve it Utilizes reinforcement and punishment to alter behavioral patterns Cultural Materialism Conflict The power of different factions determines the social order The competition causes social imbalance Structural Functionalist Has to meet the needs of individuals, both psychological and physiological Looks at how each part of the society contributes toward overall stability Acknowledges the interdependence of different institutions within society Feminism Results from a long history of gender inequality (men over woman) Concerned with both the equality and equity of both sexes
