Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) Most U.S. House seats are not electorally competitive.
• B) Most U.S. House seats are electorally competitive.
• C) No other country uses an electoral college to mediate between a national vote for presidential candidates and the actual winner.
• D) A person becomes president when he or she wins 51 percent of the electoral votes.

Understand Robert Merton's challenges to certain postulates within functionalism, such as universal functionalism and the postulate of indispensability.

Distinguish between manifest functions, dysfunctions, and latent functions as defined by Robert Merton.

Recognize the significance of status-role complex within the social system.

Comprehend Talcott Parsons’ views on systemic evolution including differentiation and integration.

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