Identify a Social Change That Has Had Both Manifest and Latent

question 49

Essay

Identify a social change that has had both manifest and latent functions. List and explain the manifest and latent functions that resulted.

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Definitions:

Late Afternoon

The part of the day that extends from the mid to late afternoon, often considered to start around 3 pm and last until sunset.

Circadian Arousal

The fluctuation of physiological and behavioral processes, including wakefulness and sleepiness, following a roughly 24-hour cycle, influenced by external light-dark cycles.

Melatonin Secretion

The release of the hormone melatonin by the pineal gland, typically increased in response to darkness, influencing sleep patterns.

Sharpest Thinking

The state of having the most acute, focused, or keen cognitive function, allowing for optimal problem-solving and decision-making.