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The world coheres because people follow scripts for different roles
Drawn from what Brad DeLong said
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- Brad DeLong Economics professor at the University of California
Role theory’s functionalist strand tells us that society coheres because a bank teller, a teacher, a patient each come with a script, and so most encounters need no negotiation.
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