How Do Conflict,functionalist and Symbolic Interactionist Perspectives Explain Social Order/social

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Essay

How do conflict,functionalist and symbolic interactionist perspectives explain social order/social forms? Use these three perspectives to explain (a)high divorce rates in a contemporary US; (b)teenage pregnancies; (c)gang violence.

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Definitions:

Excessive Fear

An overwhelming and often irrational sense of anxiety or dread regarding a specific object, situation, or activity, beyond normal or expected levels.

Persistent Worry

Continuous feelings of unease or anxiety about potential future events or outcomes.

Safety Behaviors

Actions taken to avoid perceived threats or reduce anxiety in situations, often part of the coping strategies in anxiety disorders.

Social Situations

Contexts where interactions among individuals occur, influenced by cultural norms and individual behaviors.