Although the primary development and founding of the functionalist school of thought occurred at the University of Chicago,another approach was shaped at ____.
A)Columbia University
B)University of Chicago,Lakeside
C)Harvard University
D)Clark University
E)Yale University

Question

Although the primary development and founding of the functionalist school of thought occurred at the University of Chicago,another approach was shaped at ____.​
A)​Columbia University
B)University of Chicago,Lakeside
C)​Harvard University
D)Clark University
E)Yale University

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While the functionalist school of thought was primarily developed at the University of Chicago, another important approach was shaped at Columbia University. This approach, known as structural-functionalism, focused on the interrelationships between various parts of society and how they function to maintain social order. The leading figures of this approach included Talcott Parsons and Robert Merton.

Although the Primary Development and Founding of the Functionalist School