What type of theory are functionalists?

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What type of theory are functionalists? Introduction: What type of theory are functionalists? What type of society do they believe we live in? Parsons: Evaluation: How does inequality occur? Who gets the rewards? Davis and Moore How do we know which roles are most important? Stratification and inequality have an important role in society. Functional uniqueness Social stratification has existed in all human society and is therefore necessary They believe: Dependence on others 1. 2. 3. Why should a CEO earn more than a cleaner? 4. 5. Stratification allow Evaluation: Tumin Using a different colour, annotate Davis and Moore’s study disagreeing with their perspective using Tumin. Role allocation 2. Work to a high standard