How Do Functionalists View Disorganization Within Society

question 44

Multiple Choice

How do functionalists view disorganization within society?

• A) They believe it must result in change to reestablish equilibrium in society.
• B) They view disorganization as normal for society.
• C) They believe that disorganization in one part of society will affect only those directly involved.
• D) They believe that change is for the worse, stemming from instability.

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Definitions:

Emotional Issues

Challenges related to managing one's emotions within personal or work-related contexts, potentially impacting mental health or performance.

Matrix Organizational Structure

A complex organizational design that combines elements of both functional and project- or product-based structures.

Substantive Conflicts

Refers to disagreements over goals, resources, rewards, policies, procedures, and job assignments, which are fundamental to the tasks or the objectives of an organization.

Emotional Conflict

Conflict that results from feelings of anger, distrust, dislike, fear, and resentment, as well as from personality clashes.