Which of the Following Describes How Structural Functionalism Views Marriage

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes how structural functionalism views marriage?

• A)It symbolizes the types of culturally approved relationships
• B)It regulates behavior,roles,status,and inheritance.
• C)It illustrates the competition for mates,resources,and power.
• D)It serves to oppress women.

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