Robert Merton defines a _____ an intended and anticipated outcome.
a. manifest function
b. dysfunction
c. latent function
d. nonfunction
a. manifest function
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Which of these statements is false from the perspective of symbolic interaction theory?
A. The self is what we imagine we are. B. Humans make conscious choices in response to their social environment. C. Identity is unconscious and hidden from view. D. Social roles are real because people give meaning to them.
In the context of GLBT parenting, Averett (2016 ) found that homosexual parents limit the gendered options provided to their children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Marx, what was the relation b/t the owners of the means of production ( factories, land, so on) and those who worked for them?
a) owners, if they were wise, made sure that workers were satisfied w/ their jobs b) owners usually took worker's interests into consideration c) owners and works cooperated b/c the success of a business meant increased income for everyone in it d) owners exploited workers and paid them as little as possible
Vygotsky defined supporting as the process whereby adults help children learn how to think.
a. true b. false