Which of the following best define manifest functions?
a. open, stated, and intended goals or consequences of activities within an organization or institution
b. hidden, unstated, and sometimes unintended consequences of activities in an organization or institution
c. compulsory school attendance
d. help for students to establish social networks
Answer: a. open, stated, and intended goals or consequences of activities within an organization or institution
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A. theorizing and gathering information. B. a de-emphasis on the scientific method. C. applied sociology. D. advocacy of civil rights for minorities.
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a. true b. false