According to the structural-functional approach, which of the following is counted among the tasks of the family?

a. Socialization of the young
b. Regulation of sexual activity
c. Social placement
d. All of these responses are correct.


Answer: d

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the various ways that the criminal justice system uses discretionary powers to increase social inequality within a society. Why do some conflict theorists and feminists suggest laws are intentionally designed to perpetuate inequality within a society?

What will be an ideal response?

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