What Is a Social Institution

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is a social institution?

• A) Any physical setting where people interact
• B) A persistent system of norms, power relations, and social roles surrounding social phenomena
• C) A physical setting wherein members' activities are controlled around the clock with the goal of making them internalize new values and norms
• D) Any organization that is directly related to the economy, including all work places

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Definitions:

Below

A term used to indicate a lower level or position, or being beneath something else.

Sub-

A prefix meaning below, under, or beneath, often used to form nouns, adjectives, or verbs.

Toward

In the direction of; closer to a particular point or in consideration of.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues, often seen in the feet, ankles, and legs.