_____ are unintended and unrecognized; they're present but not immediately obvious.
A) Manifest functions
B) Latent functions
C) Basic functions
D) Necessary functions
E) Mandatory functions
Question 2The _____ of the purchase of a new car is to satisfy the requirement of transportation.
A) latent function
B) manifest function
C) peripheral function
D) underlying function
E) secondary function
Question 3_____ are intended and recognized; they're present and clearly evident.
A) Manifest functions
B) Latent functions
C) Dysfunctions
D) Underlying functions
E) Criticisms
Question 4Some criminologists suggest that criminals learn more about being a criminal in prison than they might learn on streets. This situation represents a(n) _____.
A) intentional function
B) beneficial function
C) manifest function
D) latent function
E) dysfunction
Question 5Which of the following statements is true of the views supported by the functionalist theory?
A) Society is a complex system of interdependent parts that work together to ensure a society's survival.
B) Society has separate sections that work independently.
C) Gender inequality is the major source of inequality in society.
D) People act on the basis of the interpreted meanings attached to interaction with others.
E) People always separate their personal values, opinions, ideology, and beliefs from scientific research.
Question 6Matt notices Julie laughing in the school hallway with a friend. Matt knows that Julie probably just heard a joke or saw something funny in the hallway. Matt is using Max Weber's verstehen of:
A) direct observational understanding.
B) explanatory understanding.
C) surveillance understanding.
D) common understanding.
E) dynamic understanding.
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