According to structural-functionalism, family roles are functional because

A. They create and preserve social change
B. They create and preserve individualism
C. They create and preserve flexibility and adaptability
D. They create and preserve order and stability


Ans: D. They create and preserve order and stability

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a. Structural-functionalists b. Conflict/critical theorists c. Ethnomethodologists d. Exchange theorists

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