Which theory focuses on consensus and cooperative interaction in social life, emphasizing how the different parts of a society contribute to its overall operation?

A. symbolic interactionist theory
B. feminist theory
C. conflict theory
D. structural-functionalist theory


Answer: D

Sociology

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