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Describe What Is Meant by the Manifest and Latent Functions

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Describe what is meant by the manifest and latent functions from the functionalist perspective.Give examples of both functions.


Definitions:

Offer Help

The act of providing assistance or support to someone in need.

Arithmetic Average

The sum of a set of numerical values divided by the number of values in the set, commonly used as a measure of central tendency.

Distribution of Scores

The spread of data points in a dataset, often visualized through graphs or statistical measures to understand variability.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then dividing by the number of scores.

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