According to the Functionalist Perspective on Social Problems,the Main Reason

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to the functionalist perspective on social problems,the main reason for the existence of social problems is that__________.

• A)societies are fundamentally corrupt
• B)people are human and fallible
• C)organizations become too rigid and inflexible over time
• D)deviance is a natural outcome of increasingly complex social conditions
• E)societies sometimes fail to adapt successfully to change and new conditions

---

Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of neurons that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscles, or gland cells.

Gland Cells

Specialized cells that secrete hormones or other substances directly into the blood or surrounding tissues.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, such as a neuromuscular junction, from one neuron to another 'target' neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.