Which of the following concepts refers to the negative consequences of social patterns?
a. manifest functions
b. latent functions
c. dysfunctions
d. eufunctions
(Answer: c)
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a. the principle of third-generation interest b. the deficit model of ethnic identity c. ethnic paradox d. symbolic ethnicity
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Luteinizing hormone B. Adrenocorticotropic hormone C. Human growth hormone D. Follicle-stimulating hormone
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A. children become able to pretend to be other people. B. children imitate the people around them, particularly family members. C. children grasp not only their own social positions, but also those of others around them. D. we observe ourselves through the looking-glass self.