To what extent is the functionalist view of society correct?

Reasoning based on the ease with which we can bring something to mind involves the use of the heuristic

8) this map shows the population density of india. the redder the area, the higher the concentration of the population. which is the most likely reason for the high population density in the northeastern part of india? a) there is little pollution there b) the ganges river is in the region c) most of the factories are located in that region d) most people want to live close to the himalaya mountains

The decision states that legislation cannot overcome social prejudice. can it reinforce social prejudice? how?