According to Functionalists, What Do the Functions of Institutions Accomplish

question 73

Multiple Choice

According to functionalists, what do the functions of institutions accomplish?

• A) The functions help to maintain social stability.
• B) The functions are one way institutions compete with one another.
• C) The functions are the hidden agendas that institutions have.
• D) The functions are the public goals that institutions have.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter Release

The process by which neurotransmitters are secreted from neural synapses, facilitating communication between neurons.

Dishabituation

is the renewed response to a stimulus after habituation has occurred, typically due to a novel stimulus interrupting the habituation process.

B State

A concept in psychology that refers to an individual's internal state, such as mood or emotion, which can affect behavior and perception.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing information and controlling responses.