The acknowledged and expected function of societal relations or an institution are called
a. manifest functions.
b. dysfunctions.
c. deviated functions.
d. symbolic interaction theories.
a. manifest functions.
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A. Nonmaterial culture B. Normative culture C. Traditional culture D. Material culture E. Ideal culture
To control health care costs, the British health care system has encouraged
a. ?the privatization of health care. b. ?the use of acupuncture. c. ?specialized medical education. d. ?the building of new hospitals on a regular basis. e. ?all of the above
Women who become stepmothers tend to expect themselves to ________.
A. be unhappy B. demonstrate that the notion of the wicked stepmother is true C. treat their stepchildren very differently than their own natural children D. somehow compensate the stepchildren for the distress caused by divorce
In the past year, Maria has attended the weddings of eight high-school and four college friends. Which term best describes the phenomenon?
A. cohort periods B. conflation effects C. period effects D. cohort effects