NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Harriet Martineau
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Max Weber
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Emile Durkheim
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Karl Marx
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Detailed explanation-1: -Human social behavior must be explained by social factors rather than just psychological ones. What was Max Weber’s contribution to sociological research? Weber said human beings act on the basis of their own understanding of a situation.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to Durkheim, society should be analyzed and described in terms of functions. Society is a system of interrelated parts where no one part can function without the other. These parts make up the whole of society. If one part changes, it has an impact on society as a whole.
Detailed explanation-3: -Summary. Émile Durkheim believed that as societies advance, they make the transition from mechanical to organic solidarity. For Karl Marx, society exists in terms of class conflict. With the rise of capitalism, workers become alienated from themselves and others in society.