_______________ identified that every action in society has manifest and latent functions

a. Herbert Spencer
b. Emile Durkheim
c. Talcott Parsons
d. Robert Merton


d

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All of the following contributed to the current U.S. policies for refugees except

A) Displaced Persons Act. B) Military Occupations Renewal Act. C) Refugee Act. D) Refugee Assistance Act.

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Why do revolutionary movements often develop?

a. There is a lack of consumer goods. b.The state promotes the empowerment of ordinary people. c. There are too many class struggles. d. The state provides no other mechanism for social change.

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