Syllabus of Day – 18
Sociological Thinkers (Talcolt Parsonsa)
Source-
a. Social system IGNOU ESO-13 CHAPTER 27
b. pattern variables. IGNOU ESO-13 CHAPTER 28
Q1. Elaborate on Talcott Parson’s conception of pattern variables. (250 words,20 marks)
How to attempt this question?
Introduction – Write in brief about Talcott Parson’s pattern variable theory.
Body – Elaborate more on the theory. Write pairs of five dichotomous variables e.g affectivity vs affective neutrality
Conclusion – Write simple straight forward conclusion.
Q2. what is social system according to Parson’s. Elaborate on AGIL framework. (250 words,20 mark)
How to attempt this question?
Introduction – Right what is social system according to parsons. You can briefly mention about AGIL here.
Body – Elaborate on social system. Write in detail about AGIL framework.
Conclusion – Write simple straight forward conclusion.
