NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which theoretical perspective focuses on power and privilege and their impacts on society?
A
Functionalism
B
Symbolic Interactionism
C
Conflict Theory
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Critical race theory looks at structural inequality based on white privilege and associated wealth, power, and prestige.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conflict theory emphasizes the role of power struggles between different groups in shaping society. Originating from the ideas of Karl Marx, this theory sees societal change as the result of conflict between a dominant group and a subordinate group.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social conflict theory sees social life as a competition and focuses on the distribution of resources, power, and inequality. Conflict theorists view society as an arena of inequality that generates social conflict and social change. Karl Marx is considered the father of social conflict theory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conflict theory focuses on the social inequalities and power difference within a group, analyzing society through this lens.

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