Question

Which type of theorists emphasize that social institutions exist because they perform five essential tasks: replacing members; teaching new members; producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services; preserving order; and providing and maintaining a sense of purpose?

Answer 1

Answer:

functional theorists

Explanation:

The Functionalists believed that the stability of the society is reached when its parts contribute towards it. They added that each part of the society is functional in its approach. They perform their functions and helps in reaching stability. Every component has an integral role to play. Functionalism defines each institution to be existing because of the role it plays to bring stability in society.