NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
Question
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According to Durkheim, social structure and social order are necessary to constrain ____
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class inequality
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individual selfishness
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the pursuit of wealth
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progress
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -To restrain naturally selfish tendencies, Durheim believed that societies need to create a sense of social solidarity-making individuals feel as if they are part of something bigger and teaching them the standards of acceptable behavior. This is what Durkheim called moral regulation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Emile Durkheim, often called the “father of sociology” believed that society is composed of structures that function together, and that society has a structure of its own apart from the individuals within it.
Detailed explanation-3: -Durkheim also argues that religion is the most fundamental social institution, with almost all other social institutions, at some point in human history, being born from it.
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