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amal

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Describe the perspective of functionalism.
 
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What is the major limitation of historical particularism?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Functionalism analyzes cultural elements in terms of their useful effects to individuals or to the persistence of the whole society.

Answer to Question 2

In focusing on the differences that existed between cultures, historical particularists tended to overlook the similarities and to neglect the factors that might explain them.




amal

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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