The Functionalist Perspective Is Criticized Because It

question 3

Multiple Choice

The functionalist perspective is criticized because it

• A) has not kept pace with rapid social changes in gender roles
• B) tends to support white middle-class family models
• C) has been used as a justification for male dominance
• D) All of the above

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