Which of the following is a criticism of functionalism?
A. It overlooks diversity and social change.
B. It places too much emphasis on societal discord.
C. Itdownplays social class inequality.
D. It does not offer an explanation about how culture is created and shaped.
E. Itdownplays the benefits of culture.
Answer: A
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