NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
Question
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intended consequence of an element in society; example = buying a car to get from one place to another
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Manifest
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Latent
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A function is the consequence that an element of society produces for the maintenance of its social system. People who employ the interactionist perspective focus on the forces in society that promote competition and change.
Detailed explanation-2: -For example, a manifest dysfunction of a festival might include disruptions of transportation and excessive production of garbage. Latent dysfunctions are unintended and unanticipated disruptions of order and stability. In the festival example, they would be represented by people missing work due to the traffic jam.
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