The statement, "The family serves a number of purposes in society," is a part of which of the following theories of the family?

A. conflict
B. rational choice
C. symbolic interaction
D. structural-functional


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. United States B. Mexico C. Sweden D. France

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