A strength of the ____________on culture is its focus on the needs of society and the fact that stability is essential for society's continued survival. A shortcoming is its overemphasis on harmony and cooperation.
A) conflict perspective
B) symbolic interactionist perspective
C) postmodern perspective
D) functionalist perspective

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The functionalist perspective emphasizes the importance of social institutions in maintaining stability and order in society, which is necessary for its survival. However, it can overlook issues of conflict and inequality, placing too much emphasis on harmony and cooperation.

A Strength of the ____________On Culture Is Its Focus on the Needs