What is structural theory in sociology?
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Structural functionalism, in sociology and other social sciences, a school of thought according to which each of the institutions, relationships, roles, and norms that together constitute a society serves a purpose, and each is indispensable for the continued existence of the others and of society as a whole.
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Structural theories emphasize the power of society over the individual, and believe that the individual is largely controlled by society. ... The society exists within an individual as a set of norms and values, and this models the individual's thoughts and guides their actions.
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