Different parts of a system may be at odds with each other and can produce unintended negative consequences or

a. deviance.
b. latent function.
c. dysfunction.
d. manifest function.


c. dysfunction.

Sociology

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The areas of the brain related to sensory functions, such as the visual cortex, show relatively little

a. shrinkage. b. improvement across the life span. c. white matter. d. intensity.

Sociology

_____ refers to living with different unmarried sexual partners over time.

A. Serial cohabitation B. Homogenous cohabitation C. Premarital cohabitation D. Polygyny E. Polyandry

Sociology

The large-scale, systematic destruction of a people or nation may be referred to as______.

A. discrimination B. racial violence C. genocide D. resistance

Sociology

Of the following, which is considered to be one of the major social problems of the world?

a. inability of social groups to communicate through one language b. the variety of religious beliefs that are found throughout the world c. the belief in the innate inferiority of populations thought of as separate races d. the ultimate blending of races into one human population

Sociology