Question

An argument that a kidnapping and murder plays an important role with enforcing norms and values best fits which sociological paradigm?

a. Structural functionalism

b. social conflict

c. symbolic interactionism

d. postmodernism

Answer 1

Option A, Structural functionalism

Reason:

As per the Structural functionalism, it is believed that society is a complex system and thus to maintain the stability and peace within the society through a framework.

Like in this case, in order to control the kidnapping and murder which are social issues, rules and norms are required.