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Quiz: Functionalism - Bridge from Family to Wider Society

A-level Sociology 7192 AQA

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Building on what you've learned about Functionalism, let's test your understanding of how the family connects to wider society!

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Which sociologist argued that the family is key in passing on shared norms and values to prepare individuals for society?

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Which of the following are Functionalist views on how the family supports wider society? (Select all that apply)

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Parsons described the family as a {{blank0}} between the individual and wider society, helping to instil shared {{blank1}}.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What is the main purpose of primary socialisation within the family, according to Functionalists?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which of the following is an example of secondary socialisation?

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Functionalists believe that the family contributes to {{blank0}} solidarity by instilling a sense of shared {{blank1}}.

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Which of the following are characteristics of a meritocratic society, according to Parsons? (Select all that apply)

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What term describes the process of learning norms and values within the family?

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