According to Robert K. Merton, parts of society have functions that are __________ if they are intended and __________ if they are unintended

Intended Unintended
A) latent manifest
B) concrete abstract
C) manifest latent
D) abstract concrete


C

Sociology

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Researchers have offered a number of explanations for the marriage gap, including several demographic theories. It has been argued that, given certain demographic patterns in society today, it may not be a marriage gap, but a (an) ____ gap

A. education B. race C. parenthood D. income

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Which of the following is NOT one of the challenges faced by today's recent college graduates?

a. Higher salaries b. Higher unemployment rate c. Greater student loan debt d. Lower salaries

Sociology

Which of the following is not part of the theoretical contributions of Max Weber?

a. insights on women's issues b. an emphasis on class struggle c. concern about the impact of bureaucracy d. being value free in one's research

Sociology

Which term refers to the disproportionate exposure of some racial groups to environmental toxic substances?

A. ethnic cleansing B. ethnic hazards C. environmental racism D. environmental oppression

Sociology