Discuss the various theoretical concepts associated with the functionalist view of social change.

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__________ claims that people who grow up in a subculture that approves of violent behavior have a high chance of becoming violent

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

In Kahana and Kahana's model (2006), helpful factors, such as having friends and having a positive outlook on life, are called

A. Component B. B. life factors. C. Component F. D. buffers.

Sociology

Refers to the state of being part insider and part outsider in the social structure, such as that of immigrants who simultaneously share the life and traditions of two distinct groups

a. Alienation b. Stigmatization c. Social marginality d. Anomie

Sociology

__________ suggests that migration may be fostered by groups, such as humanitarian aid organizations relocating refugees or smugglers bringing people into a country illegally, and that the actions of these groups may produce a larger stream of migrants than would otherwise be the case

a. Network theory b. Institutional theory c. World systems theory d. Neoclassical economic theory

Sociology