Since the 1940s,functionalists Have Argued That the Nuclear Family Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

Since the 1940s,functionalists have argued that the nuclear family is ideally suited for meeting required social tasks such as:

• A)reproduction
• B)the regulation of sexuality
• C)economic cooperation
• D)emotional support
• E)all of these choices

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