What Is a Criticism of the Structural Functionalist Theory

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is a criticism of the structural functionalist theory?

• A)it does not provide good explanations of why society maintains values
• B)it does not explain why families and society change
• C)it does not focus on stability in the family
• D)it does not consider how the family is connected to social institutions

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Definitions:

Fewest Constructs

Refers to employing the minimum number of conceptual or theoretical tools necessary to effectively understand and interpret a phenomenon or data set.

Dependent Variable

In experimental and observational studies, it is the variable being tested and measured, which is hypothesized to be affected by one or more independent variables.

Self-Esteem

An individual’s subjective evaluation of their own worth or value.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.