In the _____ View, Groups Able to Assert Their Political

question 103

Multiple Choice

In the _____ view, groups able to assert their political power use the law and criminal justice system to advance their economic and social positions.

• A) consensus
• B) common
• C) conflict
• D) interactionist

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Definitions:

Social Institution

An organized system of social behavior with a particular and recognized purpose, like family, education, religion, or the economy.

Structural Functionalism

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

Stability

The state of being steady, consistent, and relatively unchanged, often regarded as a desirable condition in various contexts such as social, economic, and ecological systems.

Structural Functionalism

This theory posits that society functions as an intricate system, with its components cooperating to maintain cohesion and steadiness.