Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

What is the most fundamental function of the family?

Correct answer A. Ensuring the reproduction of the species

Explanation

Reproduction replaces members and ensures the society survives, so functionalists regard it as the family's most basic task, ahead of socialisation and economic support.

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