Question

Section: 1.) Please discuss " any updates on the Coronavirus ( COVID -19 ), in Washington State & the USA in general". Your response should be at least two-three full pages.

Section 2.) Please define the following terms: " structural-functionalism; conflict theory; & symbolic interactionism in three full sentences per term.

Section:3.) please define, " social change how change can be realized by the crowd size, mass behavior & fads in two full pages.

Answer 1

SECTION 2.

Structural functionalism is the process of framing a theory where the society is viewed as a complete complexsystem. The theory explains that this complex system works together to provide stability and solidarity for function. This approach focuses on macro level elements that inclides social structure and it also focuses on social function.

Conflict theory- this is a sociology concept that focuses on materialistic perspective of society and history, allows dilactical analysis of the society, provides a critical stance for social arrangements and also helps providing political overview for reforms.

Symbolic interaction- this theory focuses on practical considerations that associates with the peoples particular perception and utlization in society. This means that the individual lives in both real and symboloc enviornment that supports and influence their behavior.