NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Crime would be considered a
A
latent function
B
manifest function
C
dysfunction
D
conflict
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Too much Crime is Dysfunctional Durkheim argued that crime only became dysfunctional when there was too much or too little of it – too much and social order would break down, too little and there would not be sufficient capacity for positive social change.

Detailed explanation-2: -The functionalist view on crime explains the existence of crime as being the result of the structure of society (rather than as a result of individuals themselves). It also claims that deviance serves a beneficial function to society as a whole.

Detailed explanation-3: -The dysfunction of deviance includes a treat to the social order and confusion about the social norms. If you disobey or betray the gang you will get punished. In the video a “family member” was caught stealing in family territory and was beat with a stick for punishment.

Detailed explanation-4: -crime, the intentional commission of an act usually deemed socially harmful or dangerous and specifically defined, prohibited, and punishable under criminal law.

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