The Functionalist View of Politics Emphasizes

question 63

Multiple Choice

The functionalist view of politics emphasizes

• A)that all primates,human and nonhuman,exhibit political behavior.
• B)how change in politics is related to change in people's values and symbols.
• C)how political systems maintain social cohesion.
• D)that politics is the basis for social conflict.
• E)how male and female roles in politics are complementary.

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Definitions:

Absence of Pain

A state or condition in which an individual does not experience discomfort, distress, or suffering, often considered a component of well-being.

Power Motive

This refers to the underlying drive or desire in individuals to influence others or control resources.

Close Personal Relationships

Relationships characterized by strong emotional bonds, intimacy, trust, and mutual respect between individuals.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, which outlines a five-tier model of human needs, ranging from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.