What do functionalists assume about societal institutions?
A. As part of society, institutions all contribute to the greater functioning of society.
B. The competition among institutions is what holds society together.
C. Institutions do not do anything for the greater good of society.
D. Institutions within society are disconnected from one another.
Answer: A
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