Manifest and Latent Functions of Institutions In this exercise, you will identify the manifest and latent functions of the seven social institutions.Sociologists recognize seven key social institutions. Each institution has both manifest and latent functions. Think of at least one manifest and one latent function of each institution, then complete the following questions.Identify one manifest and one latent function of healthcare and/or medicine?
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The largest single class in American society is the:
a. middle class b. underclass c. upper class d. working class
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A. Thai B. Lao C. Vietnamese D. Chinese
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A. increased from 17 percent to 29 percent B. decreased from 29 percent to 17 percent C. increased from 13 percent to 18 percent D. decreased from 13 percent to 11.9 percent