___________________ contributed an understanding of manifest and latent functions to the functionalist perspective

a. Emile Durkheim
b. Talcott Parsons
c. Robert Merton
d. Herbert Spencer


C

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to sociologist Max Weber's system of stratification, __________ is the ability of people or groups to achieve their goals despite opposition from others

a. wealth b. power c. status d. prestige

Sociology

Describe the sick role within the functionalist perspective on health and medicine

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Durkheim's concept of __________ is characterized by interdependence based on the elaborate division of labor found in large, urban societies

a. organic solidarity b. ecological solidarity c. mechanical solidarity d. technological solidarity

Sociology