NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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Which of the following is a manifest function of schools?
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To get an education
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Socialization with peers
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To encourage conformity
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To play sports
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Although schools’ manifest function is to educate and train intelligence, they also have latent functions like socializing students. The manifest function of education is to transmit knowledge to students.
Detailed explanation-2: -These include (a) socialization, (b) social integration, (c) social placement, and (d) social and cultural innovation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Example of Manifest Function cell phones: Allow mobile communication between people. clothing: Protects the wearer from the elements. marriage ceremonies: Public acknowledgement of union between two or more people which legitimates sexual activity and subsequent children.
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