An unconscious or unintended function that may reflect hidden purposes of an institution is referred to as

A. dysfunction.
B. manifest.
C. conflict.
D. latent.


Answer: D

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a. true b. false

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Clay is a high-ranking executive of Harley-Davidson Company. He is a member of the Free Wheelers, a motorcycle group. On the weekends, the Free Wheelers go camping and fishing and often sponsor community service programs. Clay would be considered a member of a(n) __________.

A) counterculture B) minority culture C) subculture D) underground culture

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Freud's term for the rational part of the personality that controls basic urges and finds realistic ways of satisfying biological cravings is __________.

A. id B. ego C. superego D. morals

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Which of the following terms refers to how family demands affect work performance?

A. time-based demands B. family-to-work influence C. strain-based demands D. None of these answers is correct.

Sociology