Days Of The Dead Analysis

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Psychological functionalism is the idea that culture is composed of many different elements. All these things are connected and work together to meet the needs of individuals in the culture. And culture exists to meet the biological, psychological, and social needs of individuals. In “Days of the Dead” Alma Guillermoprieto describes how the artist Rosa Marfa Robles brought to life the macho narcotraficante culture of her native state. This type of culture in her native state has brought many violent acts and murders. By using graphic scenes she shows how the culture of Sinaloa is morally declining and not meeting the social needs of the people. Families of the victims satisfy their psychological needs through mausoleums to demonstrate that

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