Unintended or Unrecognized Consequences of Social Institutions, Such as Elementary

question 64

Multiple Choice

Unintended or unrecognized consequences of social institutions, such as elementary schools' serving as child care facilities, are referred to as ________.

• A) dysfunctions
• B) macrolevel objectives
• C) latent functions
• D) microlevel objectives

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