Though they both offer a functionalist analysis of society, a major difference between Merton and Parsons is that Merton emphasized the value of
A) Descriptive analysis in shaping theory
B) Descriptive analysis in testing theory
C) Abstract, generalized theory
D) Systems of action
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Q25: You are more likely to find …
Q26: Modernization theory argues that:
A) Societies modernize in
Q27: Status competition is found in:
A) The occupational
Q28: Parsons saw status competition between men and
Q29: Theories that are closely tied to the
Q30: For Merton, the manifest functions of a
Q31: Social strain and deviance arises when there
Q32: The innovator is someone who…the cultural goals
Q33: The conformist … the cultural goals and
Q35: Though they both offer a functionalist analysis
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