Definitions

Question 1

What does structural theory primarily focus on?

Answer 1

Structural theory primarily focuses on formal processes, institutions and their structure.

Question 2

What does rational theory emphasize?

Answer 2

Rational theory focuses on the actions and behaviours of groups and individuals acting out of rational self-interest.

Question 3

What is the focus of cultural theory?

Answer 3

Cultural theory emphasises the impact of history, shared values and cultural context.