Quiz: Functionalist Perspectives on Families
AQA A-level Sociology (7192)
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Building on what you've learned about families, let's test your knowledge of Functionalist perspectives and their key ideas!
According to Functionalist perspectives, what is the primary function of the family?
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Which of the following are key ideas of Functionalist views on families? (Select all that apply)
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Talcott Parsons argued that the {{blank0}} family emerged due to industrialisation, as it fits the needs of a {{blank1}} society.
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What does the 'warm bath theory' suggest about families?
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Which functions of the family were identified by George Murdock? (Select all that apply)
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What type of family structure does Parsons argue is most suited to a modern industrial society?
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Functionalists believe families contribute to society by fulfilling {{blank0}} functions, such as teaching norms and values and providing emotional {{blank1}}.
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