NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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Functionalists believe that because society is an integrated whole, changes in one part will lead to changes in other parts.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The functionalist theory believes that society always works toward stabilization. When problems occur, they’re temporary, but they do need attention from the other parts. This means social change.
Detailed explanation-2: -Functionalism addresses society as a whole in terms of the function of its constituent elements; namely norms, customs, traditions, and institutions. A common analogy, popularized by Herbert Spencer, presents these parts of society as “organs” that work toward the proper functioning of the “body” as a whole.
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