Which of the Following Concepts Is Central to a Functionalist

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts is central to a functionalist approach?

• A) social equilibrium
• B) competing interests among people
• C) men's dominance over women
• D) face-to-face interaction

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Definitions:

Time-Saving Devices

Tools or gadgets designed to reduce the amount of time needed to complete a task or activity.

Loneliness

A sophisticated and typically negative feeling stemming from being alone or without company.

Isolation

The state of being separated from other people or groups, often leading to feelings of loneliness or social detachment.

Superficial Communication

Interactions that are shallow or lacking in depth, typically addressing only basic or surface-level topics.