Why would functionalists care about the functions the education system fulfills in society?

A. A society's school system represents its religious morals.
B. Schools are unique because their function within societies never changes.
C. The functions of schools aid in social stability.
D. Schools are where students learn about sociology and functionalism.


Answer: C

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