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Social Aspects of Sport-Outcome 2 Sociology is the study of human beings and the societies that they form. It is a way of attempting to observe
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Unit 11 - Social Aspects of Sport-Outcome 2 Sociology is the study of human beings and the societies that they form. It is a way of attempting to observe and study the way in which we behave. There are a few theories and perspectives used in order to reach a greater understanding. The first perspective is called functionalism. Functionalism started in Europe in the 19th century as a response to what was perceived as a crisis of social order. Functionalism states that the human body is made up of structures such as the heart, lungs, liver kidneys and the skin all of which play a vital role in the well being of a person. It shows that if there is an illness with a person then the effects are felt by the whole person rather than the specific organ, it then relates this theory to within society, with society itself being...
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