Which of the following is defined as the anthropological approach that views society as consisting of various parts that fit together with each part having its unique function within the larger structure?
a. structural functionalism
b. functional structuralism
c. cultural structuralism
d. functional culturalism
e. cultural functionalism
Answer: a. structural functionalism
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