Which of these statements is NOT one of the basic assumptions of functionalism?

a. Society is an integrated whole, made up of different parts.
b. A change in one part of society will create change in other parts.
c. After an upheaval, society will return to a state of stability.
d. Every society is perfectly integrated.
e. There is consensus about values within a society.


D

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All of the following are factors relating to assimilation or straight-line theory, except

A) highly controversial B) assumes that most look backwards not forward C) assumes that each generation reaches higher social and economic standards D) assumes that the longer a group has been in America, the more successful they become

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A. individuals living with relatives B. married couples C. other family households D. married couples with children

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Which of the following is an example of "doing gender"?

(a) A woman wearing makeup (b) A man playing sports (c) A person cross-dressing or doing drag (d) All of the above

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