Those Parts of Society Whose Purposes Are Readily Discernible Are

question 3

Multiple Choice

Those parts of society whose purposes are readily discernible are:

• A) Latent functions
• B) Manifest functions
• C) Dysfunctions
• D) Anomie

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Definitions:

Social Constructionism

A theory in sociology and philosophy that suggests knowledge and many aspects of the world around us are not inherent but constructed through social processes and interactions.

Gender Socialization

The process by which individuals are taught and internalize societal expectations and norms related to their gender, influencing their behaviors, attitudes, and roles.

Barbie Dolls

A popular brand of dolls and associated merchandise, often critiqued for its portrayal of female beauty standards.

Scapegoat

A scapegoat is a disadvantaged person or category of people whom others blame for their own problems.