Which of the following would view families, schools, and churches as being key institutions that should encourage minority acceptance of dominant U.S. cultural patterns?

a. symbolic interactionist theorists
b. functionalist theorists
c. conflict theorists
d. liberal theorists


Answer: b. functionalist theorists

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