Chronologically arrange the following schools of thought as they appeared in the history of Sociology.

A. Positivism

B. Symbolic interactionism

C. Postmodernism

D. Functionalism

E. Structuralism

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Option 3: A, D, E, B, C is the correct answer. Important Points

• Positivism, structuralism, functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and post modernism are the sociological schools of thought  arranged chronologically. 
• Positivism is the oldest school of thought that dates back to the 17th century. 

Additional Information

• Structuralism is a theoretical approach that emphasizes the importance of social structures and their influence on individual behavior.
• Functionalism is a theoretical approach that views society as a complex system with various interdependent parts that work together to maintain social stability.
• Symbolic Interactionism is a theoretical approach that focuses on how individuals interpret and create meaning through their interactions with others.
• Post modernism is a theoretical approach that challenges the idea of universal truth and highlights the diversity and complexity of human experience.