Functionalist Perspective on Poverty
Across
- 4. Social inequality helps motivate people to work hard to acquire scarce _____.
- 6. Our social ______ like education sort people into their proper places and rewards then accordingly.
- 10. Exist because it is functional for society.
- 11. Is necessary for social order.
Down
- 1. Poverty is a product of our social _______.
- 2. Promise of high _______ is necessary to encourage talented people to pursue important careers like surgeons.
- 3. Assume not everyone should and can be equal in society.
- 5. Some individuals are more important to society because of their _______ to society.
- 7. poverty, like social stratification is ____.
- 8. Functionalist views imply people are poor because they do not have the _____ to acquire skills and knowledge for the important jobs.
- 9. The functionalist argument reinforces the belief that we are _______ different.