Which of the Following Is NOT a Manifest Function of Attending

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a manifest function of attending college?

• A) to become prepared to enter the workforce
• B) to earn a college degree
• C) to learn how to live independently
• D) All these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Empty-nest Syndrome

A feeling of grief and loneliness parents may feel when their children leave home for the first time, such as to live on their own or attend college.

Concrete Operational Stage

A phase in Piaget's theory of cognitive development (ages 7-12), where children gain a better understanding of mental operations and can think logically about concrete events.

Abstract Ideas

Concepts that are not tangible or concrete, often involving complex thought processes, theories, or philosophical notions.

Inanimate Objects

Objects that lack life or consciousness, typically referring to items that are not alive.