The intended results of social phenomena are called

A. dysfunctions.
B. latent functions.
C. manifest functions.
D. functions.


Answer: C

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a. true b. false

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(a) transmission of victimization (b) generational incest (c) consanguineal incest (d) in-the-family victimization

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The Standard Occupational Classification consists of

a. major groups. b. minor groups. c. broad occupations. d. detailed occupations. e. all of the above

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a. wealth. b. political influence. c. the ability to pass economic benefits on to their children. d. both a and c e. a, b, and c

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