REPRODUCIBLE WORKSHEETS

REVIEW ACTIVITY:
APPLICATION OF THEORIES REPRODUCIBLE WORKSHEET 1-6

Define each theory below, and then apply each theory to one of the issues for that section (in
parentheses following the discipline).

Anthropological Theories: (prostitution or wife abuse)

Functionalism:

Structuralism:

Cultural Materialism:

Psychological Theories: (marital infidelity or alcoholism)

Psychoanalytic Theory:

Behaviourism:

Learning Theory:

Sociological Theories: (poverty or young offenders)

Structural-Functionalism:

Neo-Marxism:

Symbolic Interactionism:

Feminist Theory:

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