Steward Argued Against Evolutionism and in Favor of Evolutionism

question 16

Multiple Choice

Steward argued against evolutionism and in favor of evolutionism:

• A) multilinear; unilinear
• B) parallel; convergent
• C) divergent; convergent
• D) unilinear; multilinear

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Definitions:

Instrumental Role

A function or position assumed by an individual within a social setup focused on achieving practical goals and fulfilling needs.

Expressive Role

The role associated with emotional support, nurturing, and maintaining relationships within a family or social group.

Structural-functionalist

A sociological perspective that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Divorce

The legal termination of a marriage by a court or other competent body, dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple.