Functionalist Theory Overview
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What is the main focus of functionalist theory?

  • The interdependence of social structures within society (correct)
  • The impact of technology on society
  • The role of conflict in shaping societies
  • The influence of individual choices on societal development
  • According to functionalist theory, what contributes to the stability of a society?

  • Harmonious interaction and cooperation between social institutions (correct)
  • Competition and conflict among social groups
  • Rejection of societal norms and values
  • Rapid and constant change
  • How does functionalist theory view social change?

  • As a threat to societal stability
  • As a necessary process for societal progress (correct)
  • As insignificant in shaping societal development
  • As a result of constant conflict and competition
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