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According to the Functionalist Perspective, Is the Family in Decline

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According to the functionalist perspective, is the family in decline?


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Punctuated Equilibrium

A theory in evolutionary biology that proposes that species evolve rapidly during short periods of radical change, punctuating long periods of stability.

Campus Group

An organized collection of students and/or faculty in a college or university, formed around shared interests, goals, or academic pursuits.

Hazing

A process involving tasks or activities that are potentially harmful or humiliating, used as a way of initiating a person into a group.

Group Development

The process through which a group evolves over time, including stages of forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning.

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