PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

SOCIAL THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two opposing sides are welcomed. This paves the way to change.
A
symbolic-interactionist
B
conflict theory
C
structural-functional
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -2) Conflict Theory According to this theory, there are always two opposing sides in a conflict situation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conflict theory focuses on the competition among groups within society over limited resources. Conflict theory views social and economic institutions as tools of the struggle among groups or classes, used to maintain inequality and the dominance of the ruling class.

Detailed explanation-4: -The conflict theory rests its tenets on four assumptions which are revolution, competition, structural inequality and war. According to theorists, every conflict can be caused by any of these factors and also have any of them as an outcome.

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