Explain the key tenets of structural functionalism

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Assignment - Development of social theory

Description - For this paper, you will outline and explain the key tenets of structural functionalism. At a minimum, the paper must address the following items/questions:

1. How structural functionalism views institutions in society (e.g., institutions as part of the social system, etc.).

2. Functions, dysfunctions, manifest functions, latent functions, etc..

3. The major critiques of functionalism, which led to its declining influence within sociology.

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