State the Definition of Social Institution and Name the Major

question 127

Essay

State the definition of social institution and name the major institutions found in contemporary society. Discuss the views of functionalist and conflict theorist on social institutions.

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Definitions:

Categorical Data

Data that can be sorted into categories based on qualitative properties or attributes, such as names or labels.

Numerical Data

Information that can be measured or counted and represented in numbers and values.

Multicollinearity

A statistical phenomenon in which two or more independent variables in a regression model are highly correlated, potentially distorting the results.

Independent Variables

Factors or predictors in an experiment or model that are intentionally varied to observe their effect on other variables, deemed independent for their unchanged nature by other variables.