A sociologist is studying how the population of certain countries influences and affects the population and environment of other neighboring countries. This interdependent relationship between countries is best described by which perspective?

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Emerson Bridges

4 January, 15:02

A sociologist is studying how the population of certain countries influences and affects the population and environment of other neighboring countries. This interdependent relationship between countries is best described by which perspective?

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Daniela Greene · Answer 1

Structural functionalist.

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Rooted in the work of Herbert Spencer and Robert Merton, structural functionalism refers to a paradigm for construction theories that views society as a dynamic structure, the pieces of which operate together to foster unity and stability. It stress the importance of social structures such as family, friends, religious institutions, etc in shaping the lives of associated members.