Despite the Theory's Inability to Adapt to the Changes Associated

question 7

Multiple Choice

Despite the theory's inability to adapt to the changes associated with the social upheaval of the 1960s, structural functionalism remains beneficial because:

• A) The concept of the family needing to stay in balance is important to more modern family theories.
• B) Present day family research uses family structure.
• C) Family structure continues to plan a role in political decision-making.
• D) All of the above

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