What is an example of a latent function of social structure
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: college's function as a "marriage-broker" bringing together young people of similar social backgrounds
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Based on statistical trends, an alcoholic can reasonably expect that __________.
A) the U.S. will reinstate prohibition within the next two decades B) their health outcomes will be similar to that of a non-drinker C) there is no biological explanation for their behavior D) they will have decreased life expectancy
A _________ is a smaller cultural group within a larger culture that rejects some of the larger culture’s norms and values and might actively defy larger society by developing its own set of rules and norms to live by.
a. popular culture b. subculture c. cultural change d. counterculture
In every society, the dominant culture is
A. the only culture in society. B. the culture of the most powerful group. C. strongly influenced by minority subcultures. D. always the culture of the majority of people.