Since Bridget had not learned how to wash clothing or cook for herself, college was a time for quickly catching up on these skills. These skills are an example of
A. cultural transmission.
B. formal education.
C. latent functions.
D. manifest functions.
C. latent functions.
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a. true b. false
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