NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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The basic purpose of a social institution is ____
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To satisfy the needs of the individual
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Promote interdependence
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Specify functions in society
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Social institutions create stable patterns of interactions based on mutual expectations and contribute to overall stability. A social institution is an interrelated system of social norms and social roles that are organized and provide patterns of behaviors that contribute to meeting the basic social needs of society.
Detailed explanation-2: -In shorthand form, or as concepts, these five basic institutions are called the family, government, economy, education and religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Unit 4 we study our primary sociological institutions: family, religion, education, and government.
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