Which of the following depicts a difference between the NAACP and NISN?
A. One addresses manifest functions, while the other addresses latent functions.
B. One addresses structural functions of society, whereas the other addresses social conflict.
C. One was founded over 100 years ago, while the other was founded in the 21st century.
D. One was founded by people of color while the other was founded by an ethnic group.
Answer: C
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a. you should change the subject when the parent mentions the child’s name. b. you should try to commiserate by saying that the child’s case was bungled by the physicians. c. you should avoid the parent because you are uncomfortable. d. you should allow the parent to express grief without holding back. e. None of the above.
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A. democratic B. feudalistic C. neoliberal D. welfare
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